MeSH definition : A voltage-gated sodium channel subtype that is expressed in nociceptors, including
spinal and trigeminal sensory neurons. It plays a role in the transmission of pain
signals induced by cold, heat, and mechanical stimuli.;
MeSH synonym : NAV1.8 voltage gated sodium channel; PN3 sodium channel; sodium channel, PN3; Voltage-Gated sodium channel type 10; voltage gated sodium channel type 10; peripheral nerve sodium channel 3; type 10 Voltage-Gated sodium channel; type 10 voltage gated sodium channel; sodium channel protein type X;
MeSH hyponym : sodium channel protein type 10 subunit alpha; SCN10A Sodium Channel alpha Subunit; Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Type 10 Subunit alpha; Voltage Gated Sodium Channel Type 10 Subunit alpha;
A voltage-gated sodium channel subtype that is expressed in nociceptors, including
spinal and trigeminal sensory neurons. It plays a role in the transmission of pain
signals induced by cold, heat, and mechanical stimuli.