Quinine hemisulfate hydrate, an alkaloid obtained from the bark of the cinchona tree, functions primarily as an anti-malaria agent. It acts as a potassium channel inhibitor, specifically targeting the Slo3 (KCa5.1) channel, and can effectively inhibit channel currents in wild-type mouse models. Its inhibitory activity is quantified with an IC50 value of 169 μM, making it a valuable compound for research into malaria treatment and the modulation of potassium channels.
Quinine hemisulfate hydrate, an alkaloid obtained from the bark of the cinchona tree, functions primarily as an anti-malaria agent. It acts as a potassium channel inhibitor, specifically targeting the Slo3 (KCa5.1) channel, and can effectively inhibit channel currents in wild-type mouse models. Its inhibitory activity is quantified with an IC50 value of 169 μM, making it a valuable compound for research into malaria treatment and the modulation of potassium channels.
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