NAV1.6 Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel
"NAV1.6 Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A voltage-gated sodium channel subtype found widely expressed in neurons of the central and peripheral nervous systems. Defects in the SCN8A gene which codes for the alpha subunit of this sodium channel are associated with ATAXIA and cognitive deficits.
| Descriptor ID |
D062557
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.157.530.400.875.750.600 D12.776.543.550.450.875.750.600 D12.776.543.585.400.875.750.600 D12.776.631.960.600
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| Concept/Terms |
NAV1.6 Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel- NAV1.6 Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel
- NAV1.6 Voltage Gated Sodium Channel
- Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Type 8
- Voltage Gated Sodium Channel Type 8
- Type 8 Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel
- Type 8 Voltage Gated Sodium Channel
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