Peripheral Ion Channel Genes Screening in Painful Small Fiber Neuropathy
Ślęczkowska M, Almomani R, Marchi M, Salvi E, de Greef B, Sopacua M, Hoeijmakers J, Lindsey P, Waxman S, Lauria G, Faber C, Smeets H, Gerrits M. Peripheral Ion Channel Genes Screening in Painful Small Fiber Neuropathy. International Journal Of Molecular Sciences 2022, 23: 14095. PMID: 36430572, PMCID: PMC9696564, DOI: 10.3390/ijms232214095.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmall fiber neuropathyNeuropathic painIon channel genesPainful small fiber neuropathyPain score VASPathogenic heterozygous variantGenetic variantsIon channelsCohort studyDiabetic neuropathySevere painDifferent etiologiesPainPatientsVoltage-gated sodium ion channelsHeterozygous variantsNeuropathySodium ion channelsGene screeningGeneration sequencingPrevious findingsSuch variantsEtiologySCN1BVariants