Warmth suppresses and desensitizes damage-sensing ion channel TRPA1

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Acute or chronic tissue damage induces an inflammatory response accompanied by pain and alterations in local tissue temperature. Recent studies revealed that the transient receptor potential A1 (TRPA1) channel is activated by a wide...

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Main Authors: Wang Sen, Lee Jongseok, Ro Jin Y, Chung Man-Kyo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-03-01
Series:Molecular Pain
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Online Access:http://www.molecularpain.com/content/8/1/22