Subunit modification and association in VR1 ion channels

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The capsaicin (vanilloid) receptor, VR1, is an agonist-activated ion channel expressed by sensory neurons that serves as a detector of chemical and thermal noxious stimuli.</p> <p>Results</p> <p>In the present...

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Main Authors: Gordon Sharona E, Awaya Mika, Rosenbaum Tamara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2002-03-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/3/4