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. 2008 May;131(5):421–429. doi: 10.1085/jgp.200709948

TABLE I.

Effects of Amphiphiles on Bilayer Stiffness and VDSC Function

gA
VDSC
Amphiphile Bilayer stiffness Activation Inactivation
Positive c0 LPC ↓(a) ↓(b) ↑(b)
Triton X-100 ↓(c) 0(c) ↑(c)
Reduced Triton X-100 ↓(c) 0(c) ↑(c)
Genapol X-100 ↓(c) 0(c) ↑(c)
β-Octyl Glucoside ↓(c) 0(c) ↑(c)
Pentobarbital ↓(d) 0(e) ↑(e)
Valproate ↓(d) 0(f) ↑(f)
Diazepam ↓(d) 0(g) ↑(g,h)
Capsazepine ↓(i) 0(i) ↑(i)
Genistein ↓(j) 0↓(k,r) ↑(k,r)
Negative c0 Capsaicin ↓(i) 0↓(i) ↑(i)
Docosahexaenoic acid ↓(n) 0(o) ↑(o)
Arachidonic acid ↓(q,l) 0(s) ↑(s)
Chlorpromazine ↓(d) 0(m,g) ↑(m,g)
Oleic acid 0(n) 0(o) 0(o)
Cholesterol ↑(c,p) ↓(c) ↓(c)