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Clay Armstrong

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110:) that described the first measurement of charge movement associated with the activation of Na+-selective ion channels laid the groundwork for the current understanding of the molecular basis of electrical signaling in nerve and muscle cells. 396: 416: 411: 446: 106:; a wide inner vestibule; and a molecular gating element at the cytoplasmic side of the channel that controls the flow of ions through the pore. In addition, Armstrong's studies (with 426: 56: 207: 391: 436: 67:) in 1999, for his seminal contributions to our understanding of the functions of ion channel proteins in nerve cells. Armstrong was elected to the 29: 76: 102:
pore, including the fundamental ideas of a selectivity filter that can allow the rapid flow of K+ while excluding the flow of Na+ across the
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Much of the current understanding of ion channel structure and function can be attributed to the notion proposed by Clay Armstrong (with
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in 1960. He is currently emeritus professor of physiology at the
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Recipients of the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research
24:(born 1934) is an American physiologist and a former student of 98:). Armstrong provided the first general description of the K+ 417:
Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences
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Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
36:. He has also held professorial appointments at 447:Washington University School of Medicine alumni 57:Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research 8: 208:"Gairdner - les prix Canada Gairdner awards" 71:in 1987, and was elected as a Fellow of the 427:Members of the National Academy of Medicine 356: 307: 258: 182:"Function and structure of ion channels" 82:Armstrong is married to noted scientist 30:Washington University School of Medicine 331:Armstrong, C. M.; Bezanilla, F (1974). 136:. American Academy of Arts and Sciences 131:"Book of Members, 1780-2010: Chapter A" 119: 77:Gairdner Foundation International Award 125: 123: 73:American Academy of Arts and Sciences 7: 392:University of Pennsylvania faculty 14: 337:The Journal of General Physiology 288:The Journal of General Physiology 239:The Journal of General Physiology 28:. Armstrong received his MD from 437:University of Rochester faculty 156:"Clay M Armstrong, MD web page" 1: 233:Adler, Elizabeth M. (2013). 69:National Academy of Sciences 463: 49:Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize 47:Armstrong was awarded the 34:University of Pennsylvania 282:Armstrong, C. M. (1969). 188:. Lasker Foundation. 1999 75:in 1999. He won the 2001 84:Clara Franzini-Armstrong 432:Duke University faculty 42:University of Rochester 22:Clay Margrave Armstrong 442:Rice University alumni 387:American physiologists 26:Andrew Fielding Huxley 251:10.1085/jgp.201311115 16:American physiologist 422:Electrophysiologists 349:10.1085/jgp.63.5.533 300:10.1085/jgp.54.5.553 186:laskerfoundation.org 108:Francisco Bezanilla 90:Ideas and influence 53:Columbia University 65:Roderick MacKinnon 162:on August 5, 2012 55:in 1996, and the 454: 371: 370: 360: 328: 322: 321: 311: 279: 273: 272: 262: 230: 224: 223: 221: 219: 214:on April 4, 2012 210:. Archived from 204: 198: 197: 195: 193: 178: 172: 171: 169: 167: 158:. Archived from 152: 146: 145: 143: 141: 135: 127: 462: 461: 457: 456: 455: 453: 452: 451: 377: 376: 375: 374: 330: 329: 325: 281: 280: 276: 232: 231: 227: 217: 215: 206: 205: 201: 191: 189: 180: 179: 175: 165: 163: 154: 153: 149: 139: 137: 133: 129: 128: 121: 116: 92: 38:Duke University 17: 12: 11: 5: 460: 458: 450: 449: 444: 439: 434: 429: 424: 419: 414: 409: 404: 399: 394: 389: 379: 378: 373: 372: 343:(5): 533–552. 323: 294:(5): 553–575. 274: 225: 199: 173: 147: 118: 117: 115: 112: 91: 88: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 459: 448: 445: 443: 440: 438: 435: 433: 430: 428: 425: 423: 420: 418: 415: 413: 410: 408: 405: 403: 402:Living people 400: 398: 395: 393: 390: 388: 385: 384: 382: 368: 364: 359: 354: 350: 346: 342: 338: 334: 327: 324: 319: 315: 310: 305: 301: 297: 293: 289: 285: 278: 275: 270: 266: 261: 256: 252: 248: 244: 240: 236: 229: 226: 213: 209: 203: 200: 187: 183: 177: 174: 161: 157: 151: 148: 132: 126: 124: 120: 113: 111: 109: 105: 104:cell membrane 101: 97: 89: 87: 85: 80: 78: 74: 70: 66: 62: 59:(shared with 58: 54: 50: 45: 43: 39: 35: 31: 27: 23: 19: 340: 336: 326: 291: 287: 277: 242: 238: 228: 216:. Retrieved 212:the original 202: 190:. Retrieved 185: 176: 166:February 27, 164:. Retrieved 160:the original 150: 138:. Retrieved 96:Bertil Hille 93: 81: 61:Bertil Hille 46: 21: 20: 18: 407:1934 births 218:October 14, 100:ion channel 381:Categories 245:(5): 479. 192:August 28, 114:References 140:April 25, 269:24166877 40:and the 367:4824995 358:2203568 318:5346528 309:2225944 260:3813384 365:  355:  316:  306:  267:  257:  134:(PDF) 51:from 363:PMID 314:PMID 265:PMID 220:2011 194:2022 168:2012 142:2011 63:and 353:PMC 345:doi 304:PMC 296:doi 255:PMC 247:doi 243:142 383:: 361:. 351:. 341:63 339:. 335:. 312:. 302:. 292:54 290:. 286:. 263:. 253:. 241:. 237:. 184:. 122:^ 86:. 79:. 44:. 369:. 347:: 320:. 298:: 271:. 249:: 222:. 196:. 170:. 144:.

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Andrew Fielding Huxley
Washington University School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Duke University
University of Rochester
Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize
Columbia University
Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research
Bertil Hille
Roderick MacKinnon
National Academy of Sciences
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Gairdner Foundation International Award
Clara Franzini-Armstrong
Bertil Hille
ion channel
cell membrane
Francisco Bezanilla


"Book of Members, 1780-2010: Chapter A"
"Clay M Armstrong, MD web page"
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"Function and structure of ion channels"
"Gairdner - les prix Canada Gairdner awards"
the original
"Friends of Physiology: An Interview with Clara Franzini-Armstrong and Clay Armstrong"
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10.1085/jgp.201311115
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