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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Main Authors: Aaron D. Mickle, Andrew J. Shepherd, Durga P. Mohapatra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-11-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/9/4/72