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= HCN channel
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HCN channels, or hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated channels, are a class of ion channels that are permeable to cations, particularly sodium (Na⁺) and potassium (K⁺) ions. They play a crucial role in the electrical activity of excitable cells, such as neurons and cardiac myocytes.