Symbol
| SCN11A
| contributors: mct/npt - updated : 14-12-2013
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HGNC name
| sodium channel, voltage-gated, type XI, alpha subunit
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HGNC id
| 10583
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corresponding disease(s)
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HSAN7
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Variant & Polymorphism
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Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
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System | Type | Disorder | Pubmed |
miscelleaneous | pain | | |
would be an appealing target for the development of specific drugs to relieve pain | neuromuscular | spinal muscular atrophy | | |
activation could therefore serve as a target for modulating axonal regeneration in motoneuron diseases such as SMA in which presynaptic activity of VGCCs is reduced |
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| in Nav1.9-null mice, although the Nav1.9 channel does not contribute to basal pain thresholds, it plays an important role in heat pain hypersensitivity induced by subacute paw inflammation |