The responses of rat trigeminal ganglion neurons to capsaicin and two nonpungent vanilloid receptor agonists, olvanil and glyceryl nonamide

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 4101-4111

  Liu, L ^a   Lo, Y C ^b   Chen, I J ^a   Simon, S A ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Pharmacology ^*  (Taiwan)

Author keywords

capsaicin; olvanil; pain; pungent; taste; vanilloid receptors

Indexed keywords

CAPSAICIN; OLVANIL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DESENSITIZATION; EVOKED RESPONSE; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; MUCOSA; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TASTE;

EID: 0030941268     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-11-04101.1997     Document Type: Article

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