K-685, a TRPV1 Antagonist, Blocks PKC-Sensitized TRPV1 Activation and Improves the Inflammatory Pain in a Rat Complete Freund’s Adjuvant Model
Transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 (TRPV1) is a Ca2+-permeable non-selective cation channel that transmits pain signals. TRPV1 is activated by multiple stimuli such as capsaicin, acid, and heat. During inflammation, TRPV1 is reported to be sensitized by protein kinase C (PKC) in dorsal root ga...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Pharmacological Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S134786131930249X |