TABLE 1

Pharmacology and voltage-dependence of Cav1.2, Cav1.3, and mutant channels

Channel 
(+ β3 & α2δ1)Nifedipine
Log IC50Nifedipine
Hill SlopeNifedipine
MaxFPL64176
Log EC50V1/2inact.V1/2act.ΔV1/2act. FPL
%mVmVmV
Cav1.2−7.59 ± 0.031.0 ± 0.190 ± 3−6.95 ± 0.16−41 ± 0.6−20 ± 0.5−26 ± 0.7
N = 3–12N = 3–8N = 6N = 6N = 7
Cav1.3 (long)−6.54 ± 0.040.78 ± 0.0588 ± 2−6.05 ± 0.08a−36 ± 1.3−30 ± 1.5−10.2 ± 1.8
N = 7N = 3–7N = 5N = 9N = 9
Cav1.3 42a (short)−6.36 ± 0.021.0 ± 0.0591 ± 2ND−40 ± 1.2−28 ± 0.7ND
N = 5 to 6N = 5N = 5
Cav1.3/DHPi∼ −4.0NDNDND−27 ± 1.2−22 ± 1.1−9.5 ± 1.4
N = 2–16N = 5N = 9N = 6
Cav1.3/MV−7.05 ± 0.041.3 ± 0.1581 ± 2−6.97 ± 0.05−35 ± 0.5−26 ± 1.1ND
N = 5–7N = 3–7N = 6N = 23
Cav1.2/VM−7.41 ± 0.070.83 ± 0.1194 ± 4ND−38 ± 0.5−24 ± 1.0ND
N = 4–6N = 6N = 8
Cav1.3+−7.00 ± 0.020.79 ± 0.0287 ± 1ND−38 ± 1.6−29 ± 0.8ND
N = 6–8N = 7N = 12
Cav1.3+V−7.37 ± 0.051.4 ± 0.1683 ± 2−6.97 ± 0.05−42 ± 0.3−28 ± 1.2−8.2 ± 1.8
N = 4–10N = 3–7N = 4N = 8N = 7
Cav1.3/PEEP−6.73 ± 0.070.43 ± 0.0280 ± 2−5.93 ± 0.03−36 ± 0.2−27 ± 0.8ND
N = 3–7N = 4 to 5N = 3N = 6
Cav1.3/N6−6.93 ± 0.20a0.52 ± 0.1266 ± 5−6.05 ± 0.15a−34 ± 0.6−17 ± 0.8ND
N = 5–9N = 8–12N = 5N = 9
Cav1.3/SA−7.01 ± 0.110.82 ± 0.290 ± 5−6.01 ± 0.40−49 ± 0.8−29 ± 1.5ND
N = 4 to 5N = 3–18N = 12N = 12
  • ND, Not determined.

  • a Data collected using balanced NMDG solutions.