參考書籍:	
<br>1. Bertil Hille, Ion Channels of Excitable Membranes, Third Edition.
<br>2. Areles Molleman, Patch Clamping – An Introductory Guide to Patch Clamp 
<br>Electrophysiology
<br>3. Recently published high-profile research papers
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<br>教學方式: Student presentations and group discussion
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<br>教學進度:
<br>The following topics will be covered:
<br>1. Introduction of ion channel functions in physiology.
<br>2. Introduction of ion channel activities in pathology.
<br>3. Regulatory mechanisms for ion channels in patho-physiological conditions.
<br>4. Receptor-mediated regulation of Pannexin 1 channels in cardiovascular 
<br>disease
<br>5. Structure-ba<x>sed drug design for Pannexin 1 channels.
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<br>成績考核: Attendance (30%),presentation (40%), and discussion (30%)
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