Protease activated receptors 1 and 4 sensitize TRPV1 in nociceptive neurones
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Protease-activated receptors (PAR1-4) are activated by proteases released by cell damage or blood clotting, and are known to be involved in promoting pain and hyperalgesia. Previous studies have shown that PAR2 receptors enhance activation of TRPV1 but the role o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2010-09-01
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Series: | Molecular Pain |
Online Access: | http://www.molecularpain.com/content/6/1/61 |