Functional evidence of distinct electrophile-induced activation states of the ion channel TRPA1

Transient Receptor Potential Ankyrin 1 (TRPA1) is a tetrameric, nonselective cation channel expressed on nociceptive sensory nerves whose activation elicits nocifensive responses (e.g. pain). TRPA1 is activated by electrophiles found in foods and pollution, or produced during inflammation and oxidat...

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Main Authors: Thomas A. Parks, Parmvir K. Bahia, Thomas E. Taylor-Clark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405580821001382