Nature Communications (Dec 2022)

Regulating voltage-gated ion channels with nanobodies

  • Declan Manning,
  • L. Fernando Santana

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-35027-5
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 2

Abstract

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In this work, Morgenstern and colleagues describe an approach involving functionalized nanobodies which decrease the activity of voltage-gated Ca2+ channels associated with β1 subunits and promote their removal from the surface membrane of neurons and muscle.