Table 2.
Summary of Distinct Neuronal Subpopulations and Mechanisms Underlying Different Neuropathic Pain Models
| VGSC | Deleted from | Chronic Constriction Injury |
Spinal Nerve Transection |
Oxaliplatin-Induced Pain |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cold Allodynia | Mechanical Allodynia | Cold Allodynia | Mechanical Allodynia | Cold Allodynia | Mechanical Allodynia | ||
| Nav1.3 | CNS/PNS | attenuated | attenuated | normal | normal | normal | normal |
| Nav1.7 | Nociceptors | lost | normal | normal | normal | normal | normal |
| Sensory neurons | lost | lost | normal | normal | normal | normal | |
| Sympathetic and sensory neurons | lost | lost | lost | lost | normal | normal | |
| Nav1.8 | Nociceptors | attenuated | normal | normal | normal | normal | normal |
| Nav1.9 | Nociceptors | attenuated | normal | normal | normal | normal | normal |
VGSC, voltage-gated sodium channel; PNS, peripheral nervous system; CNS, central nervous system.