TRPM8 mechanism of autonomic nerve response to cold in respiratory airway

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Breathing cold air without proper temperature exchange can induce strong respiratory autonomic responses including cough, airway constriction and mucosal secretion, and can exacerbate existing asthma conditions and even directly trigger an asthma attack. Vagal af...

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Main Authors: Wang Cong-Yi, Tominaga Makoto, Johnson Richard D, Chen Meng, Ling Jennifer X, Xing Hong, Gu Jianguo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2008-06-01
Series:Molecular Pain
Online Access:http://www.molecularpain.com/content/4/1/22