Sodium Channel 1.7

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A specific genetic mutation in a sodium channel that, when absent, leads to insensitivity to pain, making it a terrible situation for affected children (e.g., joint destruction, early death due to accidents). Conversely, too much of this channel leads to extreme pain sensitivity.

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Control Pain & Heal Faster with Your Brain

Control Pain & Heal Faster with Your Brain

Andrew Huberman

A specific genetic mutation in a sodium channel that, when absent, leads to insensitivity to pain, making it a terrible situation for affected children (e.g., joint destruction, early death due to accidents). Conversely, too much of this channel leads to extreme pain sensitivity.