A Shenzhen Medical Academy team led by Yan Ning, Fan Xiao and Huang Jian revealed how three animal-derived agonist peptide neurotoxins regulate the human voltage-gated sodium channel Nav1.6, a key target in the nervous system. The results, published online in Nature, could inform precision drug development for neurological diseases.

2026-06-11

A Shenzhen Medical Academy team led by Yan Ning, Fan Xiao and Huang Jian revealed how three animal-derived agonist peptide neurotoxins regulate the human voltage-gated sodium channel Nav1.6, a key target in the nervous system. The results, published online in Nature, could inform precision drug development for neurological diseases.