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Regulation of podosome formation in macrophages by a splice variant of the sodium channel SCN8A.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 20 Mar 2009
Carrithers Michael D, Chatterjee Gouri, Carrithers Lisette M, Offoha Roosevelt, Iheagwara Uzoma, Rahner Christoph, Graham Morven, Waxman Stephen G
Abstract excerpt
Voltage-gated sodium channels initiate electrical signaling in excitable cells such as muscle and neurons. They also are expressed in non-excitable cells such as macrophages and neoplastic cells. Previously, in macrophages, we demonstrated expression of SCN8A, the gene that encodes the channel Na...
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