Primary motor neurons fail to up-regulate voltage-gated sodium channel Nav1.3/brain type III following axotomy resulting from spinal cord injury

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 546-552

  Hains, Bryan C ^b   Black, Joel A ^b   Waxman, Stephen G ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Hyperexcitability; Seizure; Spasticity; Trauma

Indexed keywords

FLUOROGOLD; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EPILEPSY; HEAD INJURY; MALE; MOTONEURON; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NERVE TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL GANGLION; THORACIC SPINAL CORD; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; AXOTOMY; CELL COUNT; CELL LINE; FLUORESCENT DYES; GANGLIA, SPINAL; HUMANS; ION CHANNEL GATING; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR NEURONS; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; SCIATIC NERVE; SODIUM CHANNELS; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; STILBAMIDINES; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0037110631     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jnr.10402     Document Type: Article

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