Differential expression of the capsaicin receptor TRPV1 and related novel receptors TRPV3, TRPV4 and TRPM8 in normal human tissues and changes in traumatic and diabetic neuropathy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Transient receptor potential (TRP) receptors expressed by primary sensory neurons mediate thermosensitivity, and may play a role in sensory pathophysiology. We previously reported that human dorsal root ganglion (DRG) sensory neurons...

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Main Authors: Bountra Chas, Chessell Iain P, Benham Christopher D, Smith Graham D, Casula Maria A, Facer Paul, Sinisi Marco, Birch Rolfe, Anand Praveen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-05-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/7/11