Role of acid-sensing ion channel 3 in sub-acute-phase inflammation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Inflammation-mediated hyperalgesia involves tissue acidosis and sensitization of nociceptors. Many studies have reported increased expression of acid-sensing ion channel 3 (ASIC3) in inflammation and enhanced ASIC3 channel activity w...

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Main Authors: Chen Chien-Ju, Tu Pan-Hsien, Yen Yi-Tin, Lin Yi-Wen, Hsieh Sung-Tsang, Chen Chih-Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2009-01-01
Series:Molecular Pain
Online Access:http://www.molecularpain.com/content/5/1/1