Ion channels of nociception

Annual Review of Physiology

Volumn 61, Issue , 1999, Pages 835-856

  McCleskey, Edwin W ^a   Gold, Michael S ^b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND DENTAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Dorsal root ganglia; Ligand gated channels; Na+ channels; Pain; Sensory neurons

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ION; ION CHANNEL; PROTON; SODIUM ION; VANILLOID RECEPTOR;

CHANNEL GATING; DEPOLARIZATION; HEAT SENSATION; HUMAN; NERVE POTENTIAL; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NOCICEPTION; NOCICEPTIVE RECEPTOR; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYNAPTOSOME;

ACIDS; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; HUMANS; ION CHANNEL GATING; ION CHANNELS; NOCICEPTORS; PAIN; RECEPTORS, DRUG; SODIUM CHANNELS; TEMPERATURE SENSE;

EID: 0033045036     PISSN: 00664278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.physiol.61.1.835     Document Type: Review

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