Expression of Nav1.7 in DRG neurons extends from peripheral terminals in the skin to central preterminal branches and terminals in the dorsal horn

• Main Authors: Black Joel A (Author), Frézel Noémie (Author), Dib-Hajj Sulayman D (Author), Waxman Stephen G (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2012-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Sodium channel Nav1.7 has emerged as a target of considerable interest in pain research, since loss-of-function mutations in <it>SCN9A</it>, the gene that encodes Nav1.7, are associated with a syndrome of congenital insen...