Pain and immunity: implications for host defence

P Baral, S Udit, IM Chiu - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2019 - nature.com
Pain is a hallmark of tissue injury, inflammatory diseases, pathogen invasion and
neuropathy. It is mediated by nociceptor sensory neurons that innervate the skin, joints …

Nociceptor sensory neuron–immune interactions in pain and inflammation

FA Pinho-Ribeiro, WA Verri, IM Chiu - Trends in immunology, 2017 - cell.com
Nociceptor sensory neurons protect organisms from danger by eliciting pain and driving
avoidance. Pain also accompanies many types of inflammation and injury. It is increasingly …

[HTML][HTML] Mammalian transient receptor potential TRPA1 channels: from structure to disease

K Talavera, JB Startek, J Alvarez-Collazo… - Physiological …, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
The transient receptor potential ankyrin (TRPA) channels are Ca 2+-permeable nonselective
cation channels remarkably conserved through the animal kingdom. Mammals have only …

TRPV1 and TRPA1 in cutaneous neurogenic and chronic inflammation: pro-inflammatory response induced by their activation and their sensitization

O Gouin, K L'herondelle, N Lebonvallet… - Protein & …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Cutaneous neurogenic inflammation (CNI) is inflammation that is induced (or enhanced) in
the skin by the release of neuropeptides from sensory nerve endings. Clinical manifestations …

[HTML][HTML] Nociceptor neurons direct goblet cells via a CGRP-RAMP1 axis to drive mucus production and gut barrier protection

D Yang, A Jacobson, KA Meerschaert, JJ Sifakis, M Wu… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Neuroepithelial crosstalk is critical for gut physiology. However, the mechanisms by which
sensory neurons communicate with epithelial cells to mediate gut barrier protection at …

TRPA1 as a therapeutic target for nociceptive pain

D Souza Monteiro de Araujo, R Nassini… - Expert opinion on …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Chronic pain affects approximatively 30–50% of the population globally.
Pathologies such as migraine, diabetic neuropathy, nerve injury and treatment with …

Tachykinins and their receptors: contributions to physiological control and the mechanisms of disease

MS Steinhoff, B von Mentzer, P Geppetti… - Physiological …, 2014 - journals.physiology.org
The tachykinins, exemplified by substance P, are one of the most intensively studied
neuropeptide families. They comprise a series of structurally related peptides that derive …

Transient receptor potential channels as drug targets: from the science of basic research to the art of medicine

B Nilius, A Szallasi, DR Sibley - Pharmacological reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
The large Trp gene family encodes transient receptor potential (TRP) proteins that form
novel cation-selective ion channels. In mammals, 28 Trp channel genes have been …

Involvement of neural transient receptor potential channels in peripheral inflammation

HA Silverman, A Chen, NL Kravatz… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Transient receptor potential (TRP) channels are a superfamily of non-selective cation
channels that act as polymodal sensors in many tissues throughout mammalian organisms …

Neurogenic inflammation and the peripheral nervous system in host defense and immunopathology

IM Chiu, CA Von Hehn, CJ Woolf - Nature neuroscience, 2012 - nature.com
The peripheral nervous and immune systems are traditionally thought of as serving separate
functions. The line between them is, however, becoming increasingly blurred by new …