Table 1.
The effects of celecoxib and retigabine (RTG) on the voltage-dependent activation and activation and deactivation kinetics of Kv7 currents
| Kv7.1 | Kv7.2 | Kv7.3 | Kv7.4 | Kv7.3/Kv7.5 | Kv7.2/Kv7.3 | Kv7.2(A235T) | Kv7.2(W236L) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔV1/2 (mV) | Celecoxib (10 µM) | −5.7 ± 1.6 | −13.8 ± 0.9** | −7.8 ± 0.9** | −20.4 ± 4.2** | −7.8 ± 2.9** | −11.5 ± 2.1** | +32.3 ± 4.9** | −4.0 ± 3.2 |
| NS | NS | ||||||||
| RTG (10 µM) | −2.1 ± 1.0 | −40.0 ± 1.0** | −37.9 ± 2.1** | −27.3 ± 3.1** | −8.7 ± 2.5** | −35.6 ± 2.8** | −7.6 ± 5.1* | −3.0 ± 8.7 | |
| NS | NS | ||||||||
| τ (activation) (ms) | Control | 255 ± 18 | 119 ± 6 | 77 ± 5 | 98 ± 17 | 121 ± 13 | 60 ± 5 | ||
| Celecoxib (10 µM) | 318 ± 26** | 103 ± 6* | 58 ± 5** | 93 ± 15 | 105 ± 11** | 49 ± 3** | |||
| NS | |||||||||
| τ (deactivation) (ms) | Control | 208 ± 15 | 48 ± 2 | 124 ± 5 | 60 ± 4 | 120 ± 16 | 40 ± 2 | ||
| Celecoxib (10 µM) | 311 ± 16** | 73 ± 5** | 159 ± 9** | 90 ± 6** | 166 ± 21** | 64 ± 4** |
P < 0.05
P < 0.01 compared with the control
NS, not significant compared with the control.ΔV1/2– the difference of the half-activation potential before and after treatment with celecoxib or retigabine, ΔV1/2 = V1/2 (after) − V1/2 (before).
n = 4–6 for ΔV1/2 measurements; n = 5–6 for τ measurements.