Inflammation, cancer and immunity—implication of TRPV1 channel

JK Bujak, D Kosmala, IM Szopa, K Majchrzak… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Process of inflammation and complex interactions between immune and cancer cells within
tumor microenvironment are known to drive and shape the outcome of the neoplastic …

Unravelling the interplay between extracellular acidosis and immune cells

F Erra Díaz, E Dantas, J Geffner - Mediators of inflammation, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The development of an acidic tissue environment is a hallmark of a variety of inflammatory
processes and solid tumors. However, little attention has been paid so far to analyze the …

Structural snapshots of TRPV1 reveal mechanism of polymodal functionality

K Zhang, D Julius, Y Cheng - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Many transient receptor potential (TRP) channels respond to diverse stimuli and
conditionally conduct small and large cations. Such functional plasticity is presumably …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular mechanism of TRP channels

J Zheng - Comprehensive Physiology, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Transient receptor potential (TRP) channels are cellular sensors for a wide spectrum of
physical and chemical stimuli. They are involved in the formation of sight, hearing, touch …

Harnessing the therapeutic potential of capsaicin and its analogues in pain and other diseases

S Basith, M Cui, S Hong, S Choi - Molecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
Capsaicin is the most predominant and naturally occurring alkamide found in Capsicum
fruits. Since its discovery in the 19th century, the therapeutic roles of capsaicin have been …

GPR177 in A-fiber sensory neurons drives diabetic neuropathic pain via WNT-mediated TRPV1 activation

YK Xie, H Luo, SX Zhang, XY Chen, R Guo… - Science Translational …, 2022 - science.org
Diabetic neuropathic pain (DNP) is a common and devastating complication in patients with
diabetes. The mechanisms mediating DNP are not completely elucidated, and effective …

TRPV1 corneal neuralgia mutation: Enhanced pH response, bradykinin sensitization, and capsaicin desensitization

R Gualdani, S Barbeau, JH Yuan, DS Jacobs… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
The factors that contribute to pain after nerve injury remain incompletely understood. Laser-
assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) and photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) are common …

A small molecule restores function to TRPML1 mutant isoforms responsible for mucolipidosis type IV

CC Chen, M Keller, M Hess, R Schiffmann… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Mucolipidosis type IV (MLIV) is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorder often
characterized by severe neurodevelopmental abnormalities and neuro-retinal degeneration …

[PDF][PDF] Pathophysiological study of sensitive skin

V Buhé, K Vié, C Guéré, A Natalizio… - Acta Derm …, 2016 - researchgate.net
2 V. Buhé et al. non-sensitive skin, we first searched for these markers to detect possible
epidermal inflammation and a crucial role of PAR2. We also assessed the involvement of G …

The mysteries of capsaicin-sensitive afferents

MJM Fischer, CI Ciotu, A Szallasi - Frontiers in Physiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
A fundamental subdivision of nociceptive sensory neurons is named after their unique
sensitivity to capsaicin, the pungent ingredient in hot chili peppers: these are the capsaicin …