Expression of sodium channels in dental pulp

• Main Authors: Suwanchai,A., Theerapiboon,U., Chattipakorn,N., Chattipakorn,S.C.
• Format: Review
• Published: IOS Press 2015
• Subjects: Medicine (all); Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (all)
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84871674569&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/37991
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Background: Several isoforms of voltage-gated sodium channels (VGSCs) found in peripheral nerves is associated in the pathogenesis of neuropathic and inflammatory pain. Until now, there are few studies of the distribution of VGSCs in dental pulp and its relationship to dental pain. Objective: Perfor...