Sulayman D. Dib-Hajj, PhD
Research Scientist in Neurology
Departments & Organizations

Center for Neuroscience and Regeneration Research
MacMillan Center: Middle East Studies
Neurology
Research Interests
Molecular biology of voltage-gated sodium channels; quantitative analysis of gene expression in normal and injured neurons; structure-function relationship of sodium channel alpha subunits; identification of proteins that modulate channel properties more...
Education
- B.S., The American University of Beirut, 1977
- M.S., The American University of Beirut, 1982
- Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1990
Selected Publications
- Stamboulian, S, Choi, J-S, Ahn, H-S, Chang, Y-W, Tyrell, L, Black, JA, Waxman, SG, Dib-Hajj, SD (2010) ERK1/2 phosphorylates sodium channel Nav1.7 and alters its gating properties. J Neurosci, 30(5):1637-1647
- Dib-Hajj, S. D., Cummins, T. R., Black, J. A. and Waxman, S.G. (2010) Sodium channels in normal and pathological Pain. Ann Rev Neurosci 33:325-47.


