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    Make an Argument for How the W897X Mutation of Na<sub>V</sub>
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Make an Argument for How the W897X Mutation of NaV

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Make an argument for how the W897X mutation of NaV 1.7 (Scn9a) ion channels leads to "painless" persons who show no ability to perceive pain.

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