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New Variants of Nav1.5/SCN5A Encode Na+ Channels in the Brain

Jun Wang Department of Neurosurgery, First Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China
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Shao-Wu Ou Department of Neurosurgery, First Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China; Department of Physiology, Graduate School of Medical & Dental Sciences, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Yun-Jie Wang Department of Neurosurgery, First Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China
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Zhi-Hong Zong Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of China Medical University, Shenyang, China
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Li Lin Department of Neurosurgery, First Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China
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Masaki Kameyama Department of Physiology, Graduate School of Medical & Dental Sciences, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan
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Asako Kameyama Department of Physiology, Graduate School of Medical & Dental Sciences, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan
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Pages 57-75 | Received 30 Mar 2007, Accepted 03 Sep 2007, Published online: 11 Jul 2009

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