2005
Contactin regulates the current density and axonal expression of tetrodotoxin‐resistant but not tetrodotoxin‐sensitive sodium channels in DRG neurons
Rush AM, Craner MJ, Kageyama T, Dib‐Hajj S, Waxman SG, Ranscht B. Contactin regulates the current density and axonal expression of tetrodotoxin‐resistant but not tetrodotoxin‐sensitive sodium channels in DRG neurons. European Journal Of Neuroscience 2005, 22: 39-49. PMID: 16029194, DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2005.04186.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAxonsCell Adhesion Molecules, NeuronalCell MembraneCells, CulturedContactinsDown-RegulationGanglia, SpinalMembrane PotentialsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutNAV1.8 Voltage-Gated Sodium ChannelNAV1.9 Voltage-Gated Sodium ChannelNerve Fibers, UnmyelinatedNeurons, AfferentNeuropeptidesNociceptorsPatch-Clamp TechniquesPlant LectinsSodium Channel BlockersSodium ChannelsTetrodotoxinConceptsTTX-S channelsDRG neuronsSodium channelsSmall-diameter dorsal root ganglion neuronsSmall-diameter DRG neuronsWhole-cell patch-clamp recordingsTetrodotoxin-sensitive sodium channelsDorsal root ganglion neuronsChannel isoformsNociceptive DRG neuronsTTX-sensitive sodium channelsSodium channel Nav1.2Patch-clamp recordingsSodium channel isoformsPositive neuronsGanglion neuronsSciatic nerveCell surface expressionIsolectin B4Axonal expressionUnmyelinated axonsMammalian neuronal cellsLitter matesNav1.9Neuronal cells
2003
Patterned electrical activity modulates sodium channel expression in sensory neurons
Klein JP, Tendi EA, Dib‐Hajj S, Fields RD, Waxman SG. Patterned electrical activity modulates sodium channel expression in sensory neurons. Journal Of Neuroscience Research 2003, 74: 192-198. PMID: 14515348, DOI: 10.1002/jnr.10768.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAction PotentialsAnimalsCells, CulturedDown-RegulationElectric StimulationFetusGanglia, SpinalImmunohistochemistryMiceNAV1.8 Voltage-Gated Sodium ChannelNAV1.9 Voltage-Gated Sodium ChannelNerve Growth FactorNerve Tissue ProteinsNeurons, AfferentNeuropeptidesPeripheral NervesPeripheral Nervous System DiseasesRNA, MessengerSodium ChannelsConceptsExpression of Nav1.3Sodium channel expressionNerve growth factorSensory neuronsChannel expressionDorsal root ganglion neuronsEctopic neuronal dischargesPatterned electrical activitySodium channel Nav1.3Development of hyperexcitabilityPeripheral nerve injuryMouse sensory neuronsNeuronal activity levelsSubtype-specific mannerQuantitative polymerase chain reactionNav1.9 mRNANeuropathic painNerve injuryGanglion neuronsNeurotrophic factorPolymerase chain reactionNeuronal dischargeNeuronal activityElectrical stimulationNav1.8
2001
Glycosylation Alters Steady-State Inactivation of Sodium Channel Nav1.9/NaN in Dorsal Root Ganglion Neurons and Is Developmentally Regulated
Tyrrell L, Renganathan M, Dib-Hajj S, Waxman S. Glycosylation Alters Steady-State Inactivation of Sodium Channel Nav1.9/NaN in Dorsal Root Ganglion Neurons and Is Developmentally Regulated. Journal Of Neuroscience 2001, 21: 9629-9637. PMID: 11739573, PMCID: PMC6763018, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.21-24-09629.2001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgingAnimalsAnimals, NewbornAntibody SpecificityAxotomyCell MembraneCells, CulturedFemaleGanglia, SpinalGlycosylationImmunoblottingMembrane PotentialsN-Acetylneuraminic AcidNAV1.9 Voltage-Gated Sodium ChannelNeuraminidaseNeuronsNeuropeptidesPatch-Clamp TechniquesRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySciatic NerveSodiumSodium ChannelsSubcellular FractionsTetrodotoxinTrigeminal GanglionConceptsImmunoreactive proteinMembrane fractionAdult DRG neuronsTranscription-PCR analysisHigh molecular weight immunoreactive proteinTheoretical molecular weightWhole-cell patch-clamp analysisLong transcriptsGlycosylation statePatch-clamp analysisAdult tissuesLarge proteinsLimited glycosylationEnzymatic deglycosylationExtensive glycosylationState of glycosylationProteinAdult dorsal root gangliaGlycosylationNative neuronsDevelopmental changesInactivationMembrane preparationsDRG neuronsDorsal root gangliaDirect Interaction with Contactin Targets Voltage-gated Sodium Channel Nav1.9/NaN to the Cell Membrane*
Liu C, Dib-Hajj S, Black J, Greenwood J, Lian Z, Waxman S. Direct Interaction with Contactin Targets Voltage-gated Sodium Channel Nav1.9/NaN to the Cell Membrane*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2001, 276: 46553-46561. PMID: 11581273, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m108699200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDorsal root gangliaRoot gangliaSodium channelsSmall sensory neuronsVoltage-gated sodium channelsTrigeminal ganglionNerve endingsC-fibersSensory neuronsNeuron somataChinese hamster ovary cell lineDifferent physiological propertiesGangliaHamster ovary cell lineNeuronal membranesChinese hamster ovary cellsOvary cell lineProtein complexesSurface expressionHamster ovary cellsCell linesAxonsSurface localizationCell membraneOvary cellsFibroblast Growth Factor Homologous Factor 1B Binds to the C Terminus of the Tetrodotoxin-resistant Sodium Channel rNav1.9a (NaN)*
Liu C, Dib-Hajj S, Waxman S. Fibroblast Growth Factor Homologous Factor 1B Binds to the C Terminus of the Tetrodotoxin-resistant Sodium Channel rNav1.9a (NaN)*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2001, 276: 18925-18933. PMID: 11376006, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m101606200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords3T3 CellsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBlotting, WesternCell LineConserved SequenceCytoplasmDNA, ComplementaryDrug ResistanceFibroblast Growth FactorsGene LibraryGlutathione TransferaseGrowth SubstancesHumansMiceModels, BiologicalMolecular Sequence DataNAV1.9 Voltage-Gated Sodium ChannelNeuropeptidesPlasmidsProtein BindingProtein Structure, TertiaryRatsReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNASequence Analysis, DNASequence Homology, Amino AcidSodium ChannelsTetrodotoxinTissue DistributionTwo-Hybrid System TechniquesConceptsC-terminusTerminal polypeptideTwo-hybrid screenMammalian cell linesC-terminal regionN-terminal 5Fibroblast growth factor family membersFibroblast growth factor (FGF) familySodium channelsAmino acid residuesFactor family membersGrowth factor family membersCytoplasmic domainFirst growth factorGrowth factor familyFactor familyIntracellular segmentAcid residuesCell membraneFunctional significanceChannel complexDirect interactionCell linesTerminusPolypeptide
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
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 channelsDifferential role of GDNF and NGF in the maintenance of two TTX-resistant sodium channels in adult DRG neurons
Fjell J, Cummins T, Dib-Hajj S, Fried K, Black J, Waxman S. Differential role of GDNF and NGF in the maintenance of two TTX-resistant sodium channels in adult DRG neurons. Brain Research 1999, 67: 267-282. PMID: 10216225, DOI: 10.1016/s0169-328x(99)00070-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAnimalsAxotomyCell SizeCell SurvivalDown-RegulationDrug ResistanceFemaleGanglia, SpinalGene ExpressionGlial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic FactorLectinsMembrane PotentialsNAV1.8 Voltage-Gated Sodium ChannelNAV1.9 Voltage-Gated Sodium ChannelNerve Growth FactorsNerve Tissue ProteinsNeurons, AfferentNeuropeptidesPatch-Clamp TechniquesRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRNA, MessengerSciatic NerveSodium ChannelsTetrodotoxinUp-RegulationConceptsTTX-R sodium currentsSNS/PN3Small DRG neuronsTTX-R currentsDRG neuronsIB4- neuronsSodium currentElectrophysiological propertiesSmall dorsal root ganglion neuronsDorsal root ganglion neuronsAxotomized DRG neuronsTTX-S currentsWhole-cell patch-clamp studiesTTX-resistant sodium channelsSciatic nerve transectionAdult DRG neuronsDifferent electrophysiological propertiesNear-normal levelsPatch-clamp studiesNerve transectionGDNF treatmentNeurotrophins NGFGanglion neuronsIsolectin IB4Exogenous NGF