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Epidermal Nerve Fibers
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Mechanisms of Paresthesiae, Dysesthesiae, and Hyperesthesiae: Role of Na+ Channel Heterogeneity
Rizzo M, Kocsis J, Waxman S. Mechanisms of Paresthesiae, Dysesthesiae, and Hyperesthesiae: Role of Na+ Channel Heterogeneity. European Neurology 1996, 36: 3-12. PMID: 8719643, DOI: 10.1159/000117192.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAxonal injuryCutaneous afferentsDorsal root ganglion neuronsAction potential activityNormal sensory functionEctopic impulsesDRG neuronsClinical syndromeGanglion neuronsSensory functionMembrane excitabilityInjuryNerve impulsesDysesthesiaeChannel physiologyMolecular changesParesthesiaeAfferentsPreliminary evidenceNeuronsEctopicMolecular mechanismsSensory anatomyPotential activityPopulation