Why the study?
Modulation of vascular potassium channel activity may be a novel treatment modality for vascular dysfunction, motivating a review of their physiological, pathophysiological, and pharmacological roles.
Population
Vascular smooth muscle cells
Design
Review
Authors
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Therapeutic targeting of vascular K+ channels should not yet change practice; leaves open their translational investigation.
This review highlights the role of five major classes of potassium channels in vascular smooth muscle cells and their potential as therapeutic targets for vascular dysfunction.
Doğan et al. (2019) studied this question.
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