TRPV3 and TRPV4 ion channels are not major contributors to mouse heat sensation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The discovery of heat-sensitive Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid (TRPV) ion channels provided a potential molecular explanation for the perception of innocuous and noxious heat stimuli. TRPV1 has a significant role in acute hea...

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Main Authors: Wang Juan, Yu YinYin, Li Xiaoxin, Huang Susan M, Caterina Michael J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-05-01
Series:Molecular Pain
Online Access:http://www.molecularpain.com/content/7/1/37