Medicine:Chloride channel opener

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A chloride channel opener is a type of drug which facilitates ion transmission through chloride channels. An example is 1,10-phenanthroline, which activates Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) chloride channels.[1]

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  1. Duszyk, Marek; MacVinish, Lesley; Cuthbert, Alan W. (2001). "Phenanthrolines - a new class of CFTR chloride channel openers". British Journal of Pharmacology 134 (4): 853–864. doi:10.1038/sj.bjp.0704328. PMID 11606326. 

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