This website serves to provide knowledge on a disease called hypokalemic periodic paralysis. Within the site are explanations about the disease, which includes symptoms, a computer simulation of an action potential that is effected by hypokalemic periodic paralysis, and treatments. A powerpoint of hypokalemic periodic paralysis is also provided.

More knowledge on hypokalemic periodic paralysis can be found in the following sites:

• MedlinePlus, service of the NIH and U.S. National Library of Medicine
• Periodic Paralysis News Desk
• OMIM, more scientific knowledge, also provides references to scientific papers
• Genetics Home Reference, service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine, provides more genetics-related information on HOKPP
• Wikipedia, general knowledge

Navigation through this site can be done through the figures along the top or the links along the bottom.

The creation of this website is due to a group project in BME 301 Bioelectricity at SUNY at Stony Brook. The group members are Ki Cheon Park, Lisa Lehmann, Ren Shuoh Kuo, and Gloria Ho.