Psychophysical evaluation of a sanshool derivative (Alkylamide) and the elucidation of mechanisms subserving tingle

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Albin, Kelly C ^a,b   Simons, Christopher T ^a  

^a Givaudan Roure Corporation   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLYL ISOTHIOCYANATE; AMIDE; CAPSAICIN; VANILLOID RECEPTOR 1; VANILLOID RECEPTOR 2; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SANSHOOL; VEGETABLE OIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THERMAL STIMULATION; BRASSICA; CHEMISTRY; COLD; DRUG EFFECT; HEAT; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE CELL; SENSATION; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

ADULT; AMIDES; CAPSAICIN; COLD TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSTARD PLANT; NEURONS; PLANT OILS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; SENSATION; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77949851963     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0009520     Document Type: Article

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