2008•Methods and principles in medicinal chemistryRequires access

hERG Channel Physiology and Drug‐Binding Structure–Activity Relationships

Sarah Dalibalta, John S. Mitcheson

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This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction hERG Channel Structure hERG Potassium Channels and the Cardiac Action Potential Mutations in hERG Are Associated with Cardiac Arrhythmias Acquired Long QT Syndrome Drug-Binding Site of hERG Structural Basis for hERG Block Alternative Mechanisms of Block Role of Inactivation in hERG Block Inhibition of hERG Trafficking by Pharmacological Agents Computational Approaches to Predict hERG K+ Channel Block Conclusions References

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This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction hERG Channel Structure hERG Potassium Channels and the Cardiac Action Potential Mutations in hERG Are Associated with Cardiac Arrhythmias Acquired Long QT Syndrome Drug-Binding Site of hERG Structural Basis for hERG Block Alternative Mechanisms of Block Role of Inactivation in hERG Block Inhibition of hERG Trafficking by Pharmacological Agents Computational Approaches to Predict hERG K+ Channel Block Conclusions References

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This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction hERG Channel Structure hERG Potassium Channels and the Cardiac Action Potential Mutations in hERG Are Associated with Cardiac Arrhythmias Acquired Long QT Syndrome Drug-Binding Site of hERG Structural Basis for hERG Block Alternative Mechanisms of Block Role of Inactivation in hERG Block Inhibition of hERG Trafficking by Pharmacological Agents Computational Approaches to Predict hERG K+ Channel Block Conclusions References

Key concepts: hERG, Long QT syndrome, Potassium channel, Pharmacology, Block (permutation group theory), Cardiac action potential, Drug, Chemistry

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