Mutations in the sodium channel Nav1.7 underlie inherited erythromelalgia
Dib-Hajj S, Rush A, Cummins T, Waxman S. Mutations in the sodium channel Nav1.7 underlie inherited erythromelalgia. Drug Discovery Today Disease Mechanisms 2006, 3: 343-350. DOI: 10.1016/j.ddmec.2006.09.005.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsSympathetic ganglion neuronsDorsal root gangliaHigh-frequency firingSingle action potentialSodium channel Nav1.7Mild thermal stimuliSevere painDRG neuronsPainful conditionsGanglion neuronsRoot gangliaChannel Nav1.7Action potentialsModel diseaseThermal stimuliErythromelalgiaNeuronsMutant channelsFunctional studiesIEMPainGangliaNav1.7MutationsDisease