Mechanisms and clinical uses of capsaicin

SK Sharma, AS Vij, M Sharma - European journal of pharmacology, 2013 - Elsevier
Capsaicin is the active ingredient of chili peppers and gives them the characteristic pungent
flavor. Understanding the actions of capsaicin led to the discovery of its receptor, transient …

Transient receptor potential cation channels in disease

B Nilius, G Owsianik, T Voets… - Physiological …, 2007 - journals.physiology.org
The transient receptor potential (TRP) superfamily consists of a large number of cation
channels that are mostly permeable to both monovalent and divalent cations. The 28 …

The vanilloid receptor TRPV1: 10 years from channel cloning to antagonist proof-of-concept

A Szallasi, DN Cortright, CA Blum, SR Eid - Nature reviews Drug …, 2007 - nature.com
The clinical use of TRPV1 (transient receptor potential vanilloid subfamily, member 1; also
known as VR1) antagonists is based on the concept that endogenous agonists acting on …

Sensory and signaling mechanisms of bradykinin, eicosanoids, platelet-activating factor, and nitric oxide in peripheral nociceptors

G Pethő, PW Reeh - Physiological reviews, 2012 - journals.physiology.org
Peripheral mediators can contribute to the development and maintenance of inflammatory
and neuropathic pain and its concomitants (hyperalgesia and allodynia) via two …

Role of TRP channels in the cardiovascular system

Z Yue, J Xie, AS Yu, J Stock, J Du… - American Journal of …, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
The transient receptor potential (TRP) superfamily consists of a large number of
nonselective cation channels with variable degree of Ca2+-permeability. The 28 mammalian …

Using caffeine and other adenosine receptor antagonists and agonists as therapeutic tools against neurodegenerative diseases: a review

M Rivera-Oliver, M Díaz-Ríos - Life sciences, 2014 - Elsevier
Caffeine is the most consumed pychostimulant in the world, and it is known to affect basic
and fundamental human processes such as sleep, arousal, cognition and learning and …

Refractory angina: from pathophysiology to new therapeutic nonpharmacological technologies

G Gallone, L Baldetti, G Tzanis, M Gramegna… - Cardiovascular …, 2020 - jacc.org
Despite optimal combination of guideline-directed anti-ischemic therapies and myocardial
revascularization, a substantial proportion of patients with stable coronary artery disease …

Mechanisms of cardiac pain

RD Foreman - Annual review of physiology, 1999 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Angina pectoris often results from ischemic episodes that excite chemosensitive
and mechanoreceptive receptors in the heart. Ischemic episodes release a collage of …

TRP channel and cardiovascular disease

H Watanabe, M Murakami, T Ohba, Y Takahashi… - Pharmacology & …, 2008 - Elsevier
The transient receptor potential (TRP) channel superfamily consists of 28 mammalian cation
channels and is expressed in almost every tissue, including the heart and vasculature; most …

[HTML][HTML] TRPV1: contribution to retinal ganglion cell apoptosis and increased intracellular Ca2+ with exposure to hydrostatic pressure

RM Sappington, T Sidorova, DJ Long… - … ophthalmology & visual …, 2009 - arvojournals.org
purpose. Elevated hydrostatic pressure induces retinal ganglion cell (RGC) apoptosis in
culture. The authors investigated whether the transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 …