Molecular mechanisms underlying thermosensation in mammals

Brain and Nerve

Volumn 61, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 867-873

  Sokabe, Takaaki ^a   Tominaga, Makoto ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cold; Heat; Nociception; Thermosensation; TRP channels; Warmth

Indexed keywords

TRANSIENT RECEPTOR POTENTIAL CHANNEL; TRANSIENT RECEPTOR POTENTIAL CHANNEL M; VANILLOID RECEPTOR 1; VANILLOID RECEPTOR 2; VANILLOID RECEPTOR 3; VANILLOID RECEPTOR 4;

BODY TEMPERATURE; COLD SENSITIVITY; HEAT; IN VIVO STUDY; KERATINOCYTE; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NOCICEPTIVE RECEPTOR; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SENSATION; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SKIN; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THERMOSENSATION;

ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; MAMMALS; MICE; SKIN PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE SENSE; TRPC CATION CHANNELS;

EID: 67849098840     PISSN: 18816096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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