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The SIZ of Pain.
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PMID: 31121119.
Abstract
The site of action potential initiation in sensory neurons remains poorly understood. In this issue of Neuron, Goldstein et al. (2019) identified the location of the sodium-dependent spike initiation zone (Nav-SIZ) in nociceptive neurons, showing its plasticity under inflammatory conditions.