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C435S006120, C435S325000, C435S375000, C536S023100, C536S023500

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ABSTRACT:
A purified protein comprising a mechanosensitive potassium channel activated by at least one polyunsaturated fatty acid and riluzole and the use of such channels in drug screening.

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