Thermo- and Mechanosensation via Transient Receptor Potential Ion Channels

Encyclopedia of Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 393-399

  Hao, J ^a   Delmas, P ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Allodynia; Behavior; DRG; Hyperalgesia; Inflammation; Ion channels; Mechanosensation; Osmoregulation; Pain; Sensory neurons; Temperature perception; TRP channels

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855926473     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-08-045396-5.00222-0     Document Type: Chapter

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