sodium channel blockers

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005901",
  "term": "sodium channel blockers",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A class of drugs that act by inhibition of sodium influx through cell membranes. Blockade of sodium channels slows the rate and amplitude of initial rapid depolarization, reduces cell excitability, and reduces conduction velocity.",
  "synonyms": [
    "sodium channel antagonists",
    "sodium channel inhibitors"
  ],
  "subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
  "see_also": [
    "cardiovascular agents",
    "myocardial depressants",
    "ion transport"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "bloqueadores de los canales de sodio"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/sodium-channel-blockers/"
}