Publication Date:
2015-12-10
Description:
Article A mutation in the sodium channel Nav1.9 has been identified in a family and shown to associate with cold-aggravated pain. Here, the authors characterize the electrophysiological consequences of this mutation and propose a mechanism for the pain that the individuals experience. Nature Communications doi: 10.1038/ncomms10049 Authors: Enrico Leipold, Andrea Hanson-Kahn, Miya Frick, Ping Gong, Jonathan A. Bernstein, Martin Voigt, Istvan Katona, R. Oliver Goral, Janine Altmüller, Peter Nürnberg, Joachim Weis, Christian A. Hübner, Stefan H. Heinemann, Ingo Kurth
Electronic ISSN:
2041-1723
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
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