Immunocytochemical localization of the vanilloid receptor 1 (VR1): relationship to neuropeptides, the P2X3 purinoceptor and IB4 binding sites
- 1 March 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in European Journal of Neuroscience
- Vol. 11 (3) , 946-958
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1460-9568.1999.00503.x
Abstract
The vanilloid receptor (VR1) protein functions both as a receptor for capsaicin and a transducer of noxious thermal stimuli. To determine the expression and targetting of this protein, we have genera...Keywords
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