Protein Name | sodium voltage-gated channel alpha subunit 9 |
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Organism | Homo sapiens |
Gene ID | 6335 |
Gene Symbol | SCN9A |
UniProt | Q15858 (SCN9A_HUMAN) |
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Total Number of functionally related compound(s) :
195
Total Number of Articles : 265 |
Description |
sodium voltage-gated channel alpha subunit 9 |
Gene Summary |
This gene encodes a voltage-gated sodium channel which plays a significant role in nociception signaling. Mutations in this gene have been associated with primary erythermalgia, channelopathy-associated insensitivity to pain, and paroxysmal extreme pain disorder. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2009] |
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