Creative Biolabs-Immuno-oncology

Ion Channel Assay Services

In the rapidly evolving field of immuno-oncology, ion channels are gaining increasing attention as potential therapeutic targets. These transmembrane proteins play critical roles in cellular signaling, immune responses, and tumor progression. As a result, ion channel modulation is becoming an essential strategy for drug discovery aimed at enhancing cancer immunotherapy. Creative Biolabs offers a comprehensive suite of ion channel assay services, tailored to meet the needs of immuno-oncology drug discovery. Our platform encompasses a wide range of ion channel types, including Ligand-Gated Channels, TRP Channels, Calcium Ion Channels, Potassium Ion Channels, Sodium Ion Channels, GABAA Channels, and HCN Channels, each providing valuable insights into the mechanism of action of potential drug candidates.

Classification of potassium, sodium, calcium and chloride channels. (OA Literature)Fig.1 Various types of ion channels.1

Comprehensive Ion Channel Assay Services

Ligand-Gated Channel Assays

Ligand-gated ion channels are essential in converting chemical signals into electrical signals, which are critical for cellular communication. Creative Biolabs offers a wide range of ligand-gated channel assays, including testing for neurotransmitter receptors such as purine, nicotinic, GABA, and glutamate receptors.

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TRP Channel Assays

Transient Receptor Potential (TRP) channels are involved in various sensory processes. Creative Biolabs offers TRP channel assays to evaluate the modulatory effects of drug candidates, facilitating the identification of potential TRP channel-targeting therapeutics in oncology research.

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Calcium Ion Channel Assays

Calcium ion channels are key players in intracellular signaling pathways. Their dysregulation is often observed in cancer cells, making them a target of interest for drug development. Creative Biolabs provides specialized calcium ion channel assays, using advanced electrophysiological and fluorescent imaging techniques to measure calcium influx and efflux in real time.

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Potassium Ion Channel Assays

Potassium channels regulate cellular membrane potentials and are involved in cell proliferation and apoptosis. By utilizing cutting-edge patch-clamp techniques, our potassium ion channel assays provide high-resolution data on channel kinetics and help identify drug candidates that may be useful in treating conditions such as epilepsy, arrhythmias, and certain types of cancer.

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Sodium Ion Channel Assays

Creative Biolabs offers sodium ion channel assays that are essential for screening potential therapeutic agents aimed at modulating these channels. These assays allow for the detailed study of channel blockers, activators, and inhibitors, providing critical insights for the development of new therapeutic antibodies and proteins targeting sodium channels.

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GABAA Channel Assays

The GABAA receptor is a ligand-gated ion channel that primarily mediates inhibitory neurotransmission in the central nervous system. Creative Biolabs provides GABAA channel assays that assess receptor activation and inhibition through electrophysiological techniques, offering a detailed understanding of how therapeutic antibodies or proteins interact with these receptors.

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HCN Channel Assays

Dysfunction of HCN channels is linked to arrhythmias and other cardiovascular disorders. Our HCN channel assays enable precise measurement of channel activity and response to specific modulators. These assays are particularly valuable in the development of cardiovascular drugs, as they provide a platform to study the pharmacology of HCN channels and evaluate therapeutic antibodies or proteins aimed at modulating their activity.

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By offering a wide range of specialized ion channel assays, Creative Biolabs supports the development of novel, targeted immuno-oncology therapies. For more details about our ion channel assay services to support your research, please contact us.

Reference

  1. Capitani, Chiara, et al. "Ion channels in lung cancer: biological and clinical relevance." Frontiers in Pharmacology 14 (2023): 1283623. DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2023.1283623. Distributed under Open Access license CC BY 3.0, without modification.

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