Enhanced activation of the transient receptor potential channel TRPA1 by ajoene, an allicin derivative

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 99-105

  Yassaka, Ricardo Tsuneo ^a,b   Inagaki, Hidetoshi ^a   Fujino, Tsuchiyoshi ^c   Nakatani, Kei ^b   Kubo, Tai ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c Central Institute   (Japan)

Author keywords

AITC; Ajoene; Algesia; Allicin; Enhancer; TRPA1; Voltage clamp recording; Xenopus oocyte

Indexed keywords

AJOENE; ALLICIN; ALLYL ISOTHIOCYANATE; TRANSIENT RECEPTOR POTENTIAL CHANNEL; TRANSIENT RECEPTOR POTENTIAL CHANNEL A1;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; EVOKED RESPONSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; VOLTAGE CLAMP; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; BIOPHYSICS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; DISULFIDES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; ISOTHIOCYANATES; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICROINJECTIONS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; OOCYSTS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; SULFINIC ACIDS; TRANSIENT RECEPTOR POTENTIAL CHANNELS; XENOPUS;

EID: 73249139452     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neures.2009.09.1712     Document Type: Article

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