Identification of sodium channel isoforms that mediate action potential firing in lamina I/II spinal cord neurons

Molecular Pain

Volumn 7, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Hildebrand, Michael E ^a,b,c   Mezeyova, Janette ^a   Smith, Paula L ^a   Salter, Michael W ^b,c   Tringham, Elizabeth ^a   Snutch, Terrance P ^a,d  

^a Zalicus Pharmaceuticals Ltd   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dorsal horn; Entire soma isolation; Lamina i ii; Nav1.2; Nav1.3; Nociception; Sodium channel; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM CHANNEL NAV1.1; SODIUM CHANNEL NAV1.2; SODIUM CHANNEL NAV1.3; SODIUM CHANNEL NAV1.4; SODIUM CHANNEL NAV1.5; SODIUM CHANNEL NAV1.6; SODIUM CHANNEL NAV1.7; SODIUM CHANNEL NAV1.8; SODIUM CHANNEL NAV1.9; VOLTAGE GATED SODIUM CHANNEL; ISOPROTEIN; VOLTAGE DEPENDENT ANION CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOPHYSICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERPOLARIZATION; LUMBAR SPINAL CORD; MALE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE POTENTIAL; NERVOUS SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NOCICEPTIVE RECEPTOR; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SODIUM CURRENT; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SPINAL CORD NERVE CELL; TISSUE SLICE; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GENETICS; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; SPINAL CORD;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MALE; NEURONS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RATS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SODIUM CHANNELS; SPINAL CORD; VOLTAGE-DEPENDENT ANION CHANNELS;

EID: 80052568660     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17448069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1744-8069-7-67     Document Type: Article

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