2014
Physiological and genetic analysis of multiple sodium channel variants in a model of genetic absence epilepsy
Oliva MK, McGarr TC, Beyer BJ, Gazina E, Kaplan DI, Cordeiro L, Thomas E, Dib-Hajj SD, Waxman SG, Frankel WN, Petrou S. Physiological and genetic analysis of multiple sodium channel variants in a model of genetic absence epilepsy. Neurobiology Of Disease 2014, 67: 180-190. PMID: 24657915, PMCID: PMC4298829, DOI: 10.1016/j.nbd.2014.03.007.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2001
Contribution of Nav1.8 Sodium Channels to Action Potential Electrogenesis in DRG Neurons
Renganathan M, Cummins T, Waxman S. Contribution of Nav1.8 Sodium Channels to Action Potential Electrogenesis in DRG Neurons. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2001, 86: 629-640. PMID: 11495938, DOI: 10.1152/jn.2001.86.2.629.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAction potential electrogenesisDRG neuronsSodium channelsAction potentialsTTX-R sodium channelsSodium-dependent action potentialsDorsal root ganglion neuronsMultiple sodium channelsSmall DRG neuronsCurrent-clamp recordingsNav1.8 sodium channelsSignificant differencesSteady-state inactivationAction potential overshootMaximum rise slopeMV/msAction potential productionFast TTXGanglion neuronsModest depolarizationNeuronsInput resistanceMembrane depolarizationInward membraneElectrogenesis