Channeling pain

• Ardem Patapoutian ^[1] ; Lindsey Macpherson ^[1]
  1. [1] Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation

     Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation

     Estados Unidos

     
• Localización: Nature medicine, ISSN 1078-8956, Nº. 5, 2006, págs. 506-507
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • In vitro experiments have suggested that the TRPA1 ion channel senses various noxious stimuli. Many of these findings are now borne out in mice, in line with the notion that TRPA1 inhbitors might be useful in treating pain.