Axonal channelopathies: An evolving concept in the pathogenesis of peripheral nerve disorders

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Gutmann, L
Gutmann, L
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[1] Robert C. Byrd Hlth. Sciences Center, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
[2] Department of Neurology, Robert C. Byrd Hlth. Sciences Center, West Virginia University, Morgantown
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10.1212/WNL.47.1.18
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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Abnormalities of peripheral nerve Na+ and K+ channels result in clinical manifestations unrelated to axonal degeneration or demyelination. Na+ channel blockade causes weakness and sensory loss associated with slowed conduction and decreased motor and sensory action potential amplitudes. K+ channel abnormalities result in high frequency repetitive action potentials (e.g., myokymia). Ion channel abnormalities may also play an important role in electrophysiologic changes seen in demyelinating disorders.
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