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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for ALCOHOL OR Fluoride Ion
  1. Episodic ataxia 
    ... are involved in the transport of charged atoms (ions) across cell membranes. The protein produced from the KCNA1 gene transports potassium ions, and the protein produced from the CACNA1A gene ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/episodic-ataxia - Genetics
  2. Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis 
    ... when the weak or paralyzed muscles release potassium ions into the bloodstream. In other cases, attacks are ... contractions is the flow of positively charged atoms (ions), including sodium, into muscle cells. The SCN4A protein ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../hyperkalemic-periodic-paralysis - Genetics
  3. Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy 
    ... channel that allows negatively charged chlorine atoms (chloride ions) to cross the cell membrane. After infancy, the influx of chloride ions creates an environment in the cell that inhibits ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/juvenile-myoclonic-epilepsy - Genetics
  4. Erythromelalgia 
    ... Sodium channels transport positively charged sodium atoms (sodium ions) into cells and play a key role in ... longer than normal, increasing the flow of sodium ions into nociceptors. This increase in sodium ions enhances ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/erythromelalgia - Genetics
  5. Rapid-onset dystonia parkinsonism 
    ... neurons) in the brain. It transports charged atoms (ions) into and out of neurons, which is an ... that the defective protein is unable to transport ions normally, which disrupts the electrical activity of neurons ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../rapid-onset-dystonia-parkinsonism - Genetics