Tag Archives: TRPA1

PLoS One, Nassini et al, August 14, 2012: “Transient Receptor Potential Localized to Non-Neuronal Airway Cells Promotes Non-Neurogenic Inflammation”

From: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22905134 PubMed.gov. PLoS One. 2012;7(8):e42454. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0042454. Epub 2012 Aug 14. Nassini R, Pedretti P, Moretto N, Fusi C, Carnini C, Facchinetti F, Viscomi AR, Pisano AR, Stokesberry S, Brunmark C, Svitacheva N, McGarvey L, Patacchini R,Damholt AB, Geppetti P, Materazzi S. … Continue reading

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The Rising Role of TRPA1 in Asthma

From: http://www.benthamscience.com/open/toddisj/articles/V002/SI0036TODDISJ/71TODDISJ.pdf The Open Drug Discovery Journal, 2010, 2, 71-80 Fabrizio Facchinetti and Riccardo Patacchini The Rising Role of TRPA1 in Asthma The authors explain the background for their study: “Asthma is an inflammatory condition of the airways triggered by exposure … Continue reading

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How Irritating: The Role of TRPA1 in Sensing Cigarette Smoke and Eerogenic Oxidants in the Airways

From: http://www.jci.org/articles/view/36111 Published in Volume 118, Issue 7 (July 1, 2008) J Clin Invest. 2008;118(7):2383–2386. doi:10.1172/JCI36111 Sidney A. Simon and Wolfgang Liedtke How irritating: the role of TRPA1 in sensing cigarette smoke and aerogenic oxidants in the airways The authors … Continue reading

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TRPA1 Receptors Mediate Environmental Irritant-induced Meningeal Vasodilatation

From: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21075522 PubMed.gov PAIN Volume 152, Issue 1 , Pages 38-44, January 2011 Phillip Kunkler, Carrie Jo Ballard, Gerry Oxford, Joyce Hurley TRPA1 receptors mediate environmental irritant-induced meningeal vasodilatation In their abstract to this article, the authors state, “The TRPA1 receptor is a … Continue reading

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The Rising Role of TRPA1 in Asthma

From: http://www.benthamscience.com/open/toddisj/articles/V002/SI0036TODDISJ/71TODDISJ.pdf The Open Drug Discovery Journal, 2010, 2, 71-80 Fabrizio Facchinetti and Riccardo Patacchini The Rising Role of TRPA1 in Asthma In the abstract to their article, the authors state, “Asthma is an inflammatory condition of the airways triggered … Continue reading

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Breathtaking TRP Channels: TRPA1 and TRPV1 in Airway Chemosensation and Reflex Control

From: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19074743 Physiology (Bethesda). 2008 Dec;23:360-70. Bessac BF, Jordt SE Breathtaking TRP channels: TRPA1 and TRPV1 in airway chemosensation and reflex control In the abstract for this paper, the authors state, “New studies have revealed an essential role for TRPA1, … Continue reading

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