TRPV1 and Endocannabinoids: Emerging Molecular Signals that Modulate Mammalian Vision
Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid 1 (TRPV1) subunits form a polymodal cation channel responsive to capsaicin, heat, acidity and endogenous metabolites of polyunsaturated fatty acids. While originally reported to serve as a pain and heat detector in the peripheral nervous system, TRPV1 has been...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-09-01
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| Series: | Cells |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/3/3/914 |