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An SCN9A channelopathy causes congenital inability to experience pain

20061,565 citationsJournal Articlegreen Open Access

Authors

James J. Cox · Addenbrooke's Hospital

Frank Reimann · University of Cambridge

Adeline K. Nicholas · Medical Genetics Center

Gemma Thornton · Medical Genetics Center

Emma Roberts · Institute of Molecular Medicine

Kelly Springell · Institute of Molecular Medicine

Gulshan Karbani ·

Topics & Keywords

Ion channel regulation and function Pain Mechanisms and Treatments Ion Channels and Receptors

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Nature

Volume 444, Issue 7121, pp. 894-898

DOI: 10.1038/nature05413

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 27.52

An SCN9A channelopathy causes congenital inability to experience pain | Researchclopedia

St James's University Hospital

Jovaria Mannan · Fatima Jinnah Medical University

Yasmin Raashid · King Edward Medical University

Lihadh Al‐Gazali · United Arab Emirates University

Enza Maria Valente · Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico

Shaun Gorman · St. Luke's Hospital

Richard Williams · Pfizer (United Kingdom)

Duncan P. McHale · Pfizer (United Kingdom)

John N. Wood · University College London

Fiona M. Gribble · Addenbrooke's Hospital

C. Geoffrey Woods · Medical Genetics Center