Transient receptor potential (TRP) channels: a clinical perspective

Y Kaneko, A Szallasi - British journal of pharmacology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Transient receptor potential (TRP) channels are important mediators of sensory signals with
marked effects on cellular functions and signalling pathways. Indeed, mutations in genes …

Interplay of calcium and cadmium in mediating cadmium toxicity

G Choong, Y Liu, DM Templeton - Chemico-biological interactions, 2014 - Elsevier
The environmentally important toxic metal, cadmium, exists as the Cd 2+ ion in biological
systems, and in this state structurally resembles Ca 2+. Thus, although cadmium exerts a …

An expanded auxin-inducible degron toolkit for Caenorhabditis elegans

GE Ashley, T Duong, MT Levenson, MAQ Martinez… - Genetics, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The auxin-inducible degron (AID) system has emerged as a powerful tool to conditionally
deplete proteins in a range of organisms and cell types. Here, we describe a toolkit to …

Opening of the human epithelial calcium channel TRPV6

LL McGoldrick, AK Singh, K Saotome… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Calcium-selective transient receptor potential vanilloid subfamily member 6 (TRPV6)
channels play a critical role in calcium uptake in epithelial tissues,,,. Altered TRPV6 …

Structural mechanisms of TRPV6 inhibition by ruthenium red and econazole

A Neuberger, KD Nadezhdin, AI Sobolevsky - Nature Communications, 2021 - nature.com
TRPV6 is a calcium-selective ion channel implicated in epithelial Ca2+ uptake. TRPV6
inhibitors are needed for the treatment of a broad range of diseases associated with …

Cannabidiol sensitizes TRPV2 channels to activation by 2-APB

A Gochman, XF Tan, C Bae, H Chen, KJ Swartz… - Elife, 2023 - elifesciences.org
The cation-permeable TRPV2 channel is important for cardiac and immune cell function.
Cannabidiol (CBD), a non-psychoactive cannabinoid of clinical relevance, is one of the few …

Structural bases of TRP channel TRPV6 allosteric modulation by 2-APB

AK Singh, K Saotome, LL McGoldrick… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Transient receptor potential (TRP) channels are involved in various physiological processes,
including sensory transduction. The TRP channel TRPV6 mediates calcium uptake in …

ORAI Calcium channels: Regulation, function, pharmacology, and therapeutic targets

HN Rubaiy - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
The changes in intracellular free calcium (Ca2+) levels are one of the most widely regulators
of cell function; therefore, calcium as a universal intracellular mediator is involved in very …

Calcium selective channel TRPV6: Structure, function, and implications in health and disease

V Khattar, L Wang, JB Peng - Gene, 2022 - Elsevier
Calcium-selective channel TRPV6 (Transient Receptor Potential channel family, Vanilloid
subfamily member 6) belongs to the TRP family of cation channels and plays critical roles in …

Ca2+ signaling but not store-operated Ca2+ entry is required for the function of macrophages and dendritic cells

M Vaeth, I Zee, AR Concepcion, M Maus… - The Journal of …, 2015 - journals.aai.org
Abstract Store-operated Ca 2+ entry (SOCE) through Ca 2+ release–activated Ca 2+(CRAC)
channels is essential for immunity to infection. CRAC channels are formed by ORAI1 …