2022
The fates of internalized NaV1.7 channels in sensory neurons: Retrograde cotransport with other ion channels, axon-specific recycling, and degradation
Higerd-Rusli G, Tyagi S, Liu S, Dib-Hajj F, Waxman S, Dib-Hajj S. The fates of internalized NaV1.7 channels in sensory neurons: Retrograde cotransport with other ion channels, axon-specific recycling, and degradation. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2022, 299: 102816. PMID: 36539035, PMCID: PMC9843449, DOI: 10.1016/j.jbc.2022.102816.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMembrane proteinsIon channelsNeuronal functionDistinct neuronal compartmentsAxonal membrane proteinsRetrograde traffickingNeuronal polarityRecycling pathwayLate endosomesPlasma membraneSpecific proteinsAxonal traffickingNovel mechanismCell membraneSodium channel NaNeuronal compartmentsMultiple pathwaysLive neuronsVoltage-gated sodium channel NaProteinEndocytosisMembrane specializationsTraffickingMembraneChannel Na
2020
Cumulative hydropathic topology of a voltage‐gated sodium channel at atomic resolution
Xenakis M, Kapetis D, Yang Y, Heijman J, Waxman S, Lauria G, Faber C, Smeets H, Westra R, Lindsey P. Cumulative hydropathic topology of a voltage‐gated sodium channel at atomic resolution. Proteins Structure Function And Bioinformatics 2020, 88: 1319-1328. PMID: 32447794, DOI: 10.1002/prot.25951.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceArcobacterBacterial ProteinsBinding SitesHydrophobic and Hydrophilic InteractionsIon Channel GatingModels, MolecularProtein BindingProtein Conformation, alpha-HelicalProtein Conformation, beta-StrandProtein Interaction Domains and MotifsSodiumThermodynamicsVoltage-Gated Sodium ChannelsConceptsVoltage-gated sodium channelsBacterial channelsPhysiological cellular activitySodium channelsCellular activitiesCell membraneBiological poresPore stabilityAtomic resolutionBiophysical significanceMembrane surfaceHydropathicityGenesProteinMutationsWide spectrumMembraneFunctional architectureAccumulationComputational frameworkSodium ionsPores
2001
Direct Interaction with Contactin Targets Voltage-gated Sodium Channel Nav1.9/NaN to the Cell Membrane*
Liu C, Dib-Hajj S, Black J, Greenwood J, Lian Z, Waxman S. Direct Interaction with Contactin Targets Voltage-gated Sodium Channel Nav1.9/NaN to the Cell Membrane*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2001, 276: 46553-46561. PMID: 11581273, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m108699200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDorsal root gangliaRoot gangliaSodium channelsSmall sensory neuronsVoltage-gated sodium channelsTrigeminal ganglionNerve endingsC-fibersSensory neuronsNeuron somataChinese hamster ovary cell lineDifferent physiological propertiesGangliaHamster ovary cell lineNeuronal membranesChinese hamster ovary cellsOvary cell lineProtein complexesSurface expressionHamster ovary cellsCell linesAxonsSurface localizationCell membraneOvary cellsFibroblast Growth Factor Homologous Factor 1B Binds to the C Terminus of the Tetrodotoxin-resistant Sodium Channel rNav1.9a (NaN)*
Liu C, Dib-Hajj S, Waxman S. Fibroblast Growth Factor Homologous Factor 1B Binds to the C Terminus of the Tetrodotoxin-resistant Sodium Channel rNav1.9a (NaN)*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2001, 276: 18925-18933. PMID: 11376006, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m101606200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords3T3 CellsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBlotting, WesternCell LineConserved SequenceCytoplasmDNA, ComplementaryDrug ResistanceFibroblast Growth FactorsGene LibraryGlutathione TransferaseGrowth SubstancesHumansMiceModels, BiologicalMolecular Sequence DataNAV1.9 Voltage-Gated Sodium ChannelNeuropeptidesPlasmidsProtein BindingProtein Structure, TertiaryRatsReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNASequence Analysis, DNASequence Homology, Amino AcidSodium ChannelsTetrodotoxinTissue DistributionTwo-Hybrid System TechniquesConceptsC-terminusTerminal polypeptideTwo-hybrid screenMammalian cell linesC-terminal regionN-terminal 5Fibroblast growth factor family membersFibroblast growth factor (FGF) familySodium channelsAmino acid residuesFactor family membersGrowth factor family membersCytoplasmic domainFirst growth factorGrowth factor familyFactor familyIntracellular segmentAcid residuesCell membraneFunctional significanceChannel complexDirect interactionCell linesTerminusPolypeptide
2000
Sodium channels and their genes: dynamic expression in the normal nervous system, dysregulation in disease states11Published on the World Wide Web on 15 August 2000.
Waxman S, Dib-Hajj S, Cummins T, Black J. Sodium channels and their genes: dynamic expression in the normal nervous system, dysregulation in disease states11Published on the World Wide Web on 15 August 2000. Brain Research 2000, 886: 5-14. PMID: 11119683, DOI: 10.1016/s0006-8993(00)02774-8.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsSodium channel gene expressionSodium channel geneChannel gene expressionChannel genesGene expressionPost-transcriptional levelNormal nervous systemSodium channel expressionSodium channelsChannel expressionMolecular plasticityGenesDynamic expressionCell membraneHypothalamic magnocellular neurosecretory neuronsDifferent repertoiresMultiple sclerosisNervous systemTherapeutic opportunitiesSodium channel subtypesExpressionElectrogenic propertiesRegulationChannel subtypesDysregulation
1995
Voltage-gated ion channels in axons: Localization, function, and development
WAXMAN S. Voltage-gated ion channels in axons: Localization, function, and development. 1995, 218-243. DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195082937.003.0011.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1987
Molecular Organization of the Cell Membrane in Normal and Pathological Axons: Relation to Glial Contact
Waxman S. Molecular Organization of the Cell Membrane in Normal and Pathological Axons: Relation to Glial Contact. NATO ASI Series 1987, 709-736. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-71381-1_43.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCell membraneMolecular organizationMolecular differentiationCell recognition moleculesVoltage-sensitive sodium channelsVoltage-sensitive potassium channelsIon channel organizationIon channel populationsCell typesAdult mammalsRecognition moleculesCoordinated mannerMyelin-forming cellsPotassium channelsChannel populationsGlial cellsMembraneSodium channelsDifferentiationCellsRecent studiesAxon membraneChannel organizationGlial contactMammals
1980
Coordinated micropinocytotic activity of adjacent neuronal membranes in mammalian central nervous system
Waxman S, Waxman M, Pappas G. Coordinated micropinocytotic activity of adjacent neuronal membranes in mammalian central nervous system. Neuroscience Letters 1980, 20: 141-146. PMID: 7443064, DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(80)90136-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExocytosis/endocytosisMembrane infoldingsMammalian central nervous systemCoated invaginationsNon-synaptic sitesNeuronal membranesCell membraneCentral nervous systemCoordinated activityNervous systemMembraneInvaginationMicropinocytotic activityInfoldingsElectrotonic synapsesEndocytosisSpeciesCytoplasmTissueNumber of sitesSitesSynapsesWide varietyActivityNeighboring dendrites