Ligand-gated Ion Channels

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Covers the nervous system's control of muscle contraction through motor units at the neuromuscular junction.

Explores the structure and function of ion channels, including their rapid conformational changes and key features like open probability.

Explores statistical mechanics models for mechanosensitive ion channels and proteins, including amino acid sequences and biophysical models.

Explores the structure and function of synapses, including neurotransmitter diversity and the role of AMPA and NMDA receptors.

Explores the generation and propagation of action potentials in neurons, including the historical significance of Hodgkin & Huxley's work.

Explores the pharmacology of the autonomic nervous system and drug effects.

Explores the structure, function, and classification of ion channels, their role in brain function, and their significance in various diseases.

Discusses resting membrane potential, ion channels, and the Na+/K+ pump.

Explores cellular mechanisms of brain function, focusing on ion channels and action potentials.