Biological and bioinspired thermal energy regulation and utilization

S An, B Shi, M Jiang, B Fu, C Song, P Tao… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The regulation and utilization of thermal energy is increasingly important in modern society
due to the growing demand for heating and cooling in applications ranging from buildings, to …

[HTML][HTML] Physiology of microglia

H Kettenmann, UK Hanisch, M Noda… - Physiological …, 2011 - journals.physiology.org
Microglial cells are the resident macrophages in the central nervous system. These cells of
mesodermal/mesenchymal origin migrate into all regions of the central nervous system …

[HTML][HTML] TRPM3 is a nociceptor channel involved in the detection of noxious heat

J Vriens, G Owsianik, T Hofmann, SE Philipp, J Stab… - Neuron, 2011 - cell.com
Transient receptor potential melastatin-3 (TRPM3) is a broadly expressed Ca 2+-permeable
nonselective cation channel. Previous work has demonstrated robust activation of TRPM3 …

Calcium-permeable ion channels in pain signaling

E Bourinet, C Altier, ME Hildebrand… - Physiological …, 2014 - journals.physiology.org
The detection and processing of painful stimuli in afferent sensory neurons is critically
dependent on a wide range of different types of voltage-and ligand-gated ion channels …

International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. LXXVI. Current progress in the mammalian TRP ion channel family

LJ Wu, TB Sweet, DE Clapham - Pharmacological reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
Transient receptor potential (TRP) channels are a large family of ion channel proteins,
surpassed in number in mammals only by voltage-gated potassium channels. TRP channels …

The role of transient receptor potential cation channels in Ca2+ signaling

M Gees, B Colsoul, B Nilius - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2010 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
The 28 mammalian members of the super-family of transient receptor potential (TRP)
channels are cation channels, mostly permeable to both monovalent and divalent cations …

The calcium-activated chloride channel anoctamin 1 acts as a heat sensor in nociceptive neurons

H Cho, YD Yang, J Lee, B Lee, T Kim, Y Jang… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
Nociceptors are a subset of small primary afferent neurons that respond to noxious
chemical, thermal and mechanical stimuli. Ion channels in nociceptors respond differently to …

TRPA1 acts as a cold sensor in vitro and in vivo

Y Karashima, K Talavera, W Everaerts… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - pnas.org
TRPA1 functions as an excitatory ionotropic receptor in sensory neurons. It was originally
described as a noxious cold-activated channel, but its cold sensitivity has been disputed in …

TRPM2: a multifunctional ion channel for calcium signalling

A Sumoza‐Toledo, R Penner - The Journal of physiology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The transient potential receptor melastatin‐2 (TRPM2) channel has emerged as an
important Ca2+ signalling mechanism in a variety of cells, contributing to cellular functions …

The role of TRP ion channels in migraine and headache

LF Iannone, F De Logu, P Geppetti, F De Cesaris - Neuroscience letters, 2022 - Elsevier
Migraine afflicts more than 10% of the general population. Although its mechanism is poorly
understood, recent preclinical and clinical evidence has identified calcitonin gene related …