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Ion channel regulation and function

Ion channel regulation and function is a research topic within Molecular Biology. Science Explorer counts 82k research works in it since 1950. 9.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the molecular mechanisms, structure, regulation, and physiological roles of ion channels, with a focus on voltage-gated potassium and calcium channels. It covers topics such as channel structure, membrane proteins, neuronal function, and cell signaling.

  • Ion Channels
  • Voltage-Gated Channels
  • Calcium Channels
  • Potassium Channels
  • Channel Regulation
  • Membrane Proteins
  • Neuronal Function
  • Cell Signaling
  • Channel Structure
  • Physiological Roles
Research works
82k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
8.1k
per year above
Top-10% rate
9.9%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
-18%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
United States
40% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Ion channel regulation and function
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