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Ion channels are protein pores in cell membranes that facilitate the movement of charged ions, allowing for selective passage based on specific types such as Na⁺, K⁺, Ca²⁺, and Cl⁻. They can be classified into leak, voltage-gated, ligand-gated, and mechanically gated channels, each playing crucial roles in processes like nerve impulse transmission, muscle contraction, and sensory functions. Dysfunction in ion channels can lead to various channelopathies, including epilepsy and cardiac arrhythmias.
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