Pharmacology
The legacy of William Catterall, ‘father of ion channels’
Catterall, who characterized the structure, function and regulation of sodium and calcium channels crucial for neuronal excitability, died last month at the age of 77.
The legacy of William Catterall, ‘father of ion channels’
What happens when a histopathologist teams up with computational modelers?
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What happens when a histopathologist teams up with computational modelers?
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