Mechanisms of paresthesiae, dysesthesiae, and hyperesthesiae: Role of na+ channel heterogeneity

European Neurology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 3-12

  Rizzo, Marco A ^a,b   Kocsis, Jeffery D ^a,b   Waxman, Stephen G ^a,b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Veterans Affairs Medical Center   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Axons; Dorsal root ganglia; Nerve injury; Neuropathy; Paresthesia; Patch clamp; Sodium channels; Sodium current; Tetrodotoxin

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHANNEL;

ACTION POTENTIAL; DYSESTHESIA; HUMAN; HYPERESTHESIA; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE INJURY; NEURITE; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE; SODIUM CURRENT;

EID: 0029655899     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: 14219913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000117192     Document Type: Article

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