Sentences with phrase «trpv1 channels open»
Melittin subversively makes TRPV1 channels open by activating other enzymes that act just like those inflammatory compounds.
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«In this current study, we've shown that by opening the TRPV1 channel to allow calcium ions to enter the cell, we can turn on a gene.
When capsaicin binds to TRPV1, it causes the protein to open a gate leading to a small channel in the nerve cell's membrane.
Toward that end, he says, the team is searching for a molecule similar to capsaicin «that opens the TRPV1 channels but doesn't have as much of an irritant effect.»