2006
Sporadic onset of erythermalgia: A gain‐of‐function mutation in Nav1.7
Han C, Rush AM, Dib‐Hajj S, Li S, Xu Z, Wang Y, Tyrrell L, Wang X, Yang Y, Waxman SG. Sporadic onset of erythermalgia: A gain‐of‐function mutation in Nav1.7. Annals Of Neurology 2006, 59: 553-558. PMID: 16392115, DOI: 10.1002/ana.20776.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAmino Acid SequenceCell LineChinaDNA Mutational AnalysisDose-Response Relationship, RadiationElectric StimulationErythromelalgiaExonsFamily HealthHumansLeucineMaleMembrane PotentialsModels, MolecularMutationNAV1.7 Voltage-Gated Sodium ChannelPatch-Clamp TechniquesPhenylalanineSodium ChannelsTransfectionConceptsSporadic casesPeripheral sensory neuronsWhole-cell patch-clamp analysisAsymptomatic family membersPatch-clamp analysisAutosomal dominant disorderMild thermal stimuliSporadic onsetSensory neuronsErythermalgiaAsymptomatic fatherSmall depolarizationSodium channelsFounder mutationDominant disorderClamp analysisChannel activationThermal stimuliPatientsFunction mutationsFamily membersMultigeneration familySingle amino acid substitutionAmino acid substitutionsChinese family
1999
Coding Sequence, Genomic Organization, and Conserved Chromosomal Localization of the Mouse Gene Scn11a Encoding the Sodium Channel NaN
Dib-Hajj S, Tyrrell L, Escayg A, Wood P, Meisler M, Waxman S. Coding Sequence, Genomic Organization, and Conserved Chromosomal Localization of the Mouse Gene Scn11a Encoding the Sodium Channel NaN. Genomics 1999, 59: 309-318. PMID: 10444332, DOI: 10.1006/geno.1999.5890.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSodium channel geneChannel genesConserved linkage groupMouse chromosome 9Sodium channel alphaAlternative exon 5Amino acid levelsGenomic organizationChromosomal localizationLinkage groupsHuman genesHuman SCN5ACoding sequenceCommon lineageChannel alphaChromosome 9TTX-R sodium channelsGenesSmall-diameter sensory neuronsTransduction of painDorsal root gangliaHigh-threshold nociceptorsExon 5SCN11A geneSodium channels