Nociceptive TRP Channels: Sensory Detectors and Transducers in Multiple Pain Pathologies
Specialized receptors belonging to the transient receptor potential (TRP) family of ligand-gated ion channels constitute the critical detectors and transducers of pain-causing stimuli. Nociceptive TRP channels are predominantly expressed by distinct subsets of sensory neurons of the peripheral nervo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-11-01
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Series: | Pharmaceuticals |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/9/4/72 |