2013
A new Nav1.7 mutation in an erythromelalgia patient
Estacion M, Yang Y, Dib-Hajj SD, Tyrrell L, Lin Z, Yang Y, Waxman SG. A new Nav1.7 mutation in an erythromelalgia patient. Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications 2013, 432: 99-104. PMID: 23376079, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2013.01.079.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMutations of Nav1.7Voltage-gated sodium channel Nav1.7Year old patientSodium channel Nav1.7Voltage-clamp studiesErythromelalgia patientsOlder patientsDRG neuronsNav1.7 mutationPainful disordersFunction missense mutationsChannel Nav1.7Neuron firingPatientsRamp stimuliExon 20Channel biophysical propertiesControl allelesNav1.7Missense mutationsBiophysical propertiesMutations
1999
Coding Sequence, Genomic Organization, and Conserved Chromosomal Localization of the Mouse Gene Scn11a Encoding the Sodium Channel NaN
Dib-Hajj S, Tyrrell L, Escayg A, Wood P, Meisler M, Waxman S. Coding Sequence, Genomic Organization, and Conserved Chromosomal Localization of the Mouse Gene Scn11a Encoding the Sodium Channel NaN. Genomics 1999, 59: 309-318. PMID: 10444332, DOI: 10.1006/geno.1999.5890.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSodium channel geneChannel genesConserved linkage groupMouse chromosome 9Sodium channel alphaAlternative exon 5Amino acid levelsGenomic organizationChromosomal localizationLinkage groupsHuman genesHuman SCN5ACoding sequenceCommon lineageChannel alphaChromosome 9TTX-R sodium channelsGenesSmall-diameter sensory neuronsTransduction of painDorsal root gangliaHigh-threshold nociceptorsExon 5SCN11A geneSodium channels