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Extracellular quaternary ammonium blockade of transient receptor potential vanilloid subtype 1 channels expressed in Xenopus laevis oocytes.
Molecular pharmacology - 1 Dec 2012
Rivera-Acevedo Ricardo E, Pless Stephan A, Schwarz Stephan K W, Ahern Christopher A
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Transient receptor potential vanilloid subtype 1 (TRPV1) channels are essential nociceptive integrators in primary afferent neurons. These nonselective cation channels are inhibited by local anesthetic compounds through an undefined mechanism. Here, we show that lidocaine inhibits TRPV1 channels...
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