2005
Chapter 19 Transcriptional Channelopathies of the Nervous System New Targets for Molecular Medicine
Waxman S. Chapter 19 Transcriptional Channelopathies of the Nervous System New Targets for Molecular Medicine. 2005, 319-338. DOI: 10.1016/b978-012738903-5/50020-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTranscriptional channelopathiesIon channel genesChannel genesUnique amino acid sequenceAmino acid sequenceVoltage-gated sodium channelsGene productsAcid sequenceNew therapeutic opportunitiesProtein structureGenesTranscriptionNeuronal functionMolecular targetsMolecular medicineChannel transcriptionNew targetsNew therapeutic strategiesTherapeutic opportunitiesSodium channelsSpecific targetingComplete understandingChannelopathiesTherapeutic strategiesNervous system
2001
Acquired channelopathies in nerve injury and MS
Waxman S. Acquired channelopathies in nerve injury and MS. Neurology 2001, 56: 1621-1627. PMID: 11428390, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.56.12.1621.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNerve injurySodium channelsSensory neuron-specific sodium channelsSodium channel geneChannel genesPeripheral nerve injurySpinal sensory neuronsPathophysiology of MSSubtype-specific drugsDistinct sodium channelsVoltage-gated sodium channelsSpecific sodium channelsAxonal transectionGenetic channelopathyPrototype disorderSensory neuronsPurkinje cellsTherapeutic opportunitiesChannelopathiesAbnormal expressionInjuryMolecular changesHyperexcitabilityCellsTransection
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