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February 1, 1997Journal of Biological ChemistryOpen Access

Functional Characterization of a Distinct Ryanodine Receptor Mutation in Human Malignant Hyperthermia-susceptible Muscle

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Key result

The Gly2434→ Arg mutation in RYR1 enhanced sensitivity to activating Ca2+ and ligands while reducing sensitivity to inhibiting Ca2+ and calmodulin, creating a hyperexcitable channel.

Population

Human malignant hyperthermia-susceptible skeletal muscle with RYR1 Gly2434→ Arg mutation

Design

Preclinical

Authors

MRMichael RichterFraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and BiotechnologyLSLothar SchleithoffKarlsruhe Institute of TechnologyTDThomas DeufelJena University Hospital

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Implication

Hypothesis-generating for RYR1 variant effects in malignant hyperthermia; leaves open clinical testing utility pending validation.

Structured PICO

P
Population
Human malignant hyperthermia-susceptible skeletal muscle with RYR1 Gly2434→ Arg mutation
E
Exposure
High affinity [3H]ryanodine binding assay and exposure to Ca2+, caffeine, 4-chloro-m-cresol, and calmodulin
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Outcome
Sensitivity of RYR1 to activating and inhibiting concentrations of Ca2+ and ligandssurrogate

The RYR1 Gly2434→ Arg mutation causes malignant hyperthermia susceptibility by transferring the Ca2+ release channel into a hyperexcitable state.

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Richter et al. (1997) studied Malignant hyperthermia. Gly2434→ Arg mutation in RYR1 was evaluated on Sensitivity of RYR1 to activating and inhibiting concentrations of Ca2+ and ligands. The Gly2434→ Arg mutation in RYR1 enhanced sensitivity to activating Ca2+ and ligands while reducing sensitivity to inhibiting Ca2+ and calmodulin, creating a hyperexcitable channel.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a5f30ef531077db68af3bb3https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.272.8.5256
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