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Abstract
Ion channels that specifically allow the passage of SODIUM ions. A variety of specific sodium channel subtypes are involved in serving specialized functions such as neuronal signaling, CARDIAC MUSCLE contraction, and KIDNEY function.
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- Ion Channel, Sodium
- Ion Channels, Sodium
- Sodium Channel
- Sodium Ion Channels
- Channel, Sodium
- Channel, Sodium Ion
- Channels, Sodium
- Channels, Sodium Ion
- Sodium Ion Channel
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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general or unspecified; prefer specifics
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- Ion Channels (1979-1988)
- Sodium (1979-1988)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Sodium Channels. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015222. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015222
- Sodium Channels. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodium_channel
- Sodium Channels. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q424960