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Table 1 Properties and distributions of ASIC subunits

From: Acid-sensing ion channels: potential therapeutic targets for neurologic diseases

ASIC subtype

pH sensitivity

Distribution

ASIC1a

5.8–6.8

CNS and PNS

ASIC1b

6.1–6.2

PNS

ASIC2a

4.5–4.9

CNS and PNS

ASIC2b

not applicable

CNS and PNS

ASIC3

6.4–6.6

PNS

ASIC4

not applicable

CNS and PNS