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ryanodine receptor agonist

Term ID
CHEBI:67114
Synonyms
  • ryanodine receptor activator
  • ryanodine receptor activators
  • RyR activator
  • RyR activators
  • RyR agonist
  • RyR agonists
  • RyRs activator
  • RyRs agonist
Definition
A ryanodine receptor modulator which activates the receptor. Ryanodine receptors (RyRs) act as selective ion channels, modulating the release of calcium. Activating the receptors causes the release of calcium, so depleting internal calcium and ultimately preventing further muscle contraction.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from ryanodine receptor agonist
Phenotype where environments contain ryanodine receptor agonist
Phenotype modified by environments containing ryanodine receptor agonist
Human Disease Model