Spider venom-derived peptide induces hyperalgesia in Nav1.7 knockout mice by activating Nav1.9 channels

Loss of function of Nav1.7 leads to congenital insensitivity to pain in humans. Here the authors found that activation of Nav1.9 can restore nociception in Nav1.7 knockout mice, revealed by a venom-derived peptide as a probe.

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Autores principales: Xi Zhou, Tingbin Ma, Luyao Yang, Shuijiao Peng, Lulu Li, Zhouquan Wang, Zhen Xiao, Qingfeng Zhang, Li Wang, Yazhou Huang, Minzhi Chen, Songping Liang, Xianwei Zhang, Jing Yu Liu, Zhonghua Liu
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Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/e93339c156fa489c94f4b1e344ea1aaf
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Sumario:Loss of function of Nav1.7 leads to congenital insensitivity to pain in humans. Here the authors found that activation of Nav1.9 can restore nociception in Nav1.7 knockout mice, revealed by a venom-derived peptide as a probe.