KCNA5 and cancer: In addition to the well-characterized involvement of several Kv channels (most notably Kv1.1, Kv1.3, Kv1.5, Kv10.1, Kv10.2, and Kv11.1) in cancer (Rao et al., 2015), some members of the Kv7 family have also been suggested to participate in cell proliferation and cancer (Serrano-Novillo et al., 2019).