Multiple sodium channel isoforms and mitogen‐activated protein kinases are present in painful human neuromas
Black JA, Nikolajsen L, Kroner K, Jensen TS, Waxman SG. Multiple sodium channel isoforms and mitogen‐activated protein kinases are present in painful human neuromas. Annals Of Neurology 2008, 64: 644-653. PMID: 19107992, DOI: 10.1002/ana.21527.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultiple sodium channel isoformsHuman neuromasSodium channel isoformsPainful neuromasMitogen-activated protein kinaseERK1/2 MAP kinasesNeuronal voltage-gated sodium channelsChannel isoformsSodium channel Nav1.3Sodium channelsSpontaneous ectopic dischargeTreatment of painSodium channel Nav1.1Possible therapeutic targetVoltage-gated sodium channelsMAP kinase p38Ectopic dischargesChronic painTraumatic neuromaChannel Nav1.1MAP kinaseExtracellular signal-regulated kinases 1NeuromaTherapeutic targetPain