Blockade of Ca2+-activated K+ channels in T cells: an option for the treatment of multiple sclerosis?

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Blockade of Ca2+-activated K+ channels in T cells: an option for the treatment of multiple sclerosis? / Madsen, Lars Siim; Christophersen, Palle; Olesen, Søren-Peter.

In: European Journal of Immunology, Vol. 35, No. 4, 2005, p. 1023-6.

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Madsen, LS, Christophersen, P & Olesen, S-P 2005, 'Blockade of Ca2+-activated K+ channels in T cells: an option for the treatment of multiple sclerosis?', European Journal of Immunology, vol. 35, no. 4, pp. 1023-6. https://doi.org/10.1002/eji.200526078

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Madsen, L. S., Christophersen, P., & Olesen, S-P. (2005). Blockade of Ca2+-activated K+ channels in T cells: an option for the treatment of multiple sclerosis? European Journal of Immunology, 35(4), 1023-6. https://doi.org/10.1002/eji.200526078

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Madsen LS, Christophersen P, Olesen S-P. Blockade of Ca2+-activated K+ channels in T cells: an option for the treatment of multiple sclerosis? European Journal of Immunology. 2005;35(4):1023-6. https://doi.org/10.1002/eji.200526078

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Madsen, Lars Siim ; Christophersen, Palle ; Olesen, Søren-Peter. / Blockade of Ca2+-activated K+ channels in T cells: an option for the treatment of multiple sclerosis?. In: European Journal of Immunology. 2005 ; Vol. 35, No. 4. pp. 1023-6.

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abstract = "Voltage- and Ca(2+)-dependent K(+) channels in the membrane of both T and B lymphocytes are important for the cellular immune response. In the current issue of the European Journal of Immunology, Reich et al. demonstrate that selective blockade of the intermediate-conductance Ca(2+)-activated K(+) channel (the IK channel encoded by the KCNN4 gene) prevents cytokine production in the spinal chord and ameliorates the development of EAE caused by injection of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG)(35-55) in mice. These data renew the focus on the IK channel as a potential target for the development of new immune-suppressant drugs for the treatment of autoimmune diseases.",
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