2000
Localization of the tetrodotoxin-resistant sodium channel NaN in nociceptors
Fjell J, Hjelmström P, Hormuzdiar W, Milenkovic M, Aglieco F, Tyrrell L, Dib-Hajj S, Waxman S, Black J. Localization of the tetrodotoxin-resistant sodium channel NaN in nociceptors. Neuroreport 2000, 11: 199-202. PMID: 10683857, DOI: 10.1097/00001756-200001170-00039.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAxonsCorneaFemaleGanglia, SpinalImage Processing, Computer-AssistedImmunohistochemistryMolecular Sequence DataMyelin SheathNAV1.9 Voltage-Gated Sodium ChannelNerve FibersNeurons, AfferentNeuropeptidesNociceptorsPresynaptic TerminalsRanvier's NodesRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySciatic NerveSodium ChannelsTetrodotoxinConceptsSciatic nerveSmall diameter primary sensory neuronsSodium currentTetrodotoxin-resistant sodium channelsTetrodotoxin-resistant sodium currentDorsal root ganglion neuronsSodium channelsPrimary sensory neuronsAxonal sodium currentsNodes of RanvierNociceptive transmissionChannel immunoreactivityGanglion neuronsUnmyelinated fibersAxon terminalsSensory neuronsNerveImmunoreactivityAxonsNeuronsSpecific peptidesNociceptorsIB4CorneaAntibodies
1998
Glial cells have heart: rH1 Na+ channel mRNA and protein in spinal cord astrocytes
Black JA, Dib‐Hajj S, Cohen S, Hinson AW, Waxman SG. Glial cells have heart: rH1 Na+ channel mRNA and protein in spinal cord astrocytes. Glia 1998, 23: 200-208. PMID: 9633805, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1098-1136(199807)23:3<200::aid-glia3>3.0.co;2-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTTX-resistant currentStellate astrocytesSpinal cordCultured spinal cord astrocytesVoltage-sensitive sodium currentsChannel mRNASodium currentDorsal root ganglion neuronsSodium channel immunoreactivityRT-PCRSpinal cord astrocytesTTX-sensitive currentsIntact spinal cordSpinal cord culturesReverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionSodium channel mRNASodium channel expressionTranscription-polymerase chain reactionTTX-resistant channelsPolyclonal antibodiesChannel immunoreactivityP7 ratsGanglion neuronsPolymerase chain reactionChannel antibodies
1997
Schwann cells modulate sodium channel expression in spinal sensory neurons in vitro
Hinson AW, Gu XQ, Dib‐Hajj S, Black JA, Waxman SG. Schwann cells modulate sodium channel expression in spinal sensory neurons in vitro. Glia 1997, 21: 339-349. PMID: 9419009, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1098-1136(199712)21:4<339::aid-glia1>3.0.co;2-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDRG neuronsSC-conditioned mediumSodium channel alphaE15 ratsSodium channelsChannel alphaSodium channel immunoreactivitySpinal sensory neuronsBeta2 subunit mRNASodium channel mRNASodium channel expressionFunctional sodium channelsSodium current densityBeta-subunit mRNAChannel immunoreactivityBeta2 mRNASensory neuronsClamp recordingsChannel expressionChannel mRNAIsoform-specific riboprobesNeuronsBeta1RatsHybridization signals