Chemicals and Drugs

NAV1.9 Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel

A voltage-gated sodium channel subtype found in the neurons of the NERVOUS SYSTEM and DORSAL ROOT GANGLIA. It may play a role in the generation of heat and mechanical pain hypersensitivity.

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Abstract

A voltage-gated sodium channel subtype found in the neurons of the NERVOUS SYSTEM and DORSAL ROOT GANGLIA. It may play a role in the generation of heat and mechanical pain hypersensitivity.

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  • Type 11 Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel
  • Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Type 11
  • NAV1.9 Voltage Gated Sodium Channel
  • Type 11 Voltage Gated Sodium Channel
  • Voltage Gated Sodium Channel Type 11
  • SCN11A Sodium Channel alpha Subunit
  • Sodium Channel Protein Type 11 Subunit alpha
  • Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Type 11 Subunit alpha
  • Voltage Gated Sodium Channel Type 11 Subunit alpha

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2013

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Previous Indexing

  • Sodium Channels (1996-2012)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. NAV1.9 Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D062558. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D062558
  2. NAV1.9 Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6981561