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Record Nr.

UNINA9910788295403321

Titolo

TRP channels as therapeutic targets : from basic science to clinical use / / edited by Arpad Szallasi ; contributors, M. Allen McAlexander [and fifty-nine others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : , : Academic Press, , 2015

©2015

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (530 p.)

Disciplina

572.696

Soggetti

TRP channels

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; TRP Channels as Therapeutic Targets: From Basic Science to Clinical Use; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1: An Introduction to Transient Receptor Potential Ion Channels and Their Roles in Disease; Discovery and General Properties of TRP Channels; TRP Channels in Normal Physiology; TRP Channels and Sensory Physiology; TRP Channels and Cardiovascular Function; TRP Channels and Gastrointestinal Function; TRP Channels and Urological Function; TRP Channels and the Brain; TRP Channels and Immune Function; TRP Channels and Development; TRP Channels and Disease

Therapeutic Strategies Based on TRP Channel ModulationAcknowledgment; References; Chapter 2: Transient Receptor Potential Dysfunctions in Hereditary Diseases: TRP Channelopathies and Beyond; Introduction; TRPC Channelopathies; TRPV Channelopathies; TRPM Channelopathies; TRPA Channelopathies; TRPML Channelopathies; TRPP Channelopathies; Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 3: The Role of TRPV1 in Acquired Diseases: Therapeutic Potential of TRPV1 Modulators; Introduction; TRPV1 and Pain; TRPV1 and Gastrointestinal System-Related Disease; TRPV1 and Urinary System-Related Diseases

TRPV1 and Central Nervous System-Related DiseasesTRPV1 and Respiratory System-Related Diseases; TRPV1 and Cancer; TRPV1 and



Cardiovascular System-Related Diseases; TRPV1 and Metabolic Diseases; TRPV1 and Other Disease Conditions; Conclusions; Acknowledgment; References; Chapter 4: TRP Gene Polymorphism and Disease Risk; TRP Gene Polymorphism; TRPA1 ; The TRPC Subfamily; The TRPM Subfamily; The TRPML Subfamily; The TRPV Subfamily; Disease Risk, Clinical Diagnosis, and Personalized Medicine; References; Chapter 5: Use of Topical Capsaicin for Pain Relief; Introduction; Pharmacodynamics

PharmacokineticsEfficacy and Therapeutic Uses; Postherpetic Neuralgia; HIV -Associated Distal Sensory Polyneuropathy; Other Neuropathic Pain States; Safety and Tolerability; Delivery of Treatment with Capsaicin 8% Patch-Practical Aspects; Application Procedure for the Capsaicin 8% Patch; Postprocedural Instructions for Patients; References; Chapter 6: TRPV1 Agonist Cytotoxicity for Chronic Pain Relief: From Mechanistic Understanding to Clinical Application; Introduction; Mechanisms of TRPV1 Agonist Therapeutic Action; Four Main Determinants of TRPV1 Agonist Actions

Selectivity of RTX at the Cellular LevelRTX Produces a Prolonged Channel Open Time; TRPV1 Is Selectively Expressed in Subpopulations of DRG Neurons; RTX Is Administered Locally; Companion Dog and Human Studies; Companion (Pet) Dog Models of Chronic Pain; TRPV1 Agonists in the Companion Dog Model of Bone Cancer; TRPV1 Agonists in the Companion Dog Model of Osteoarthritis; Human Studies; References; Chapter 7: Intravesical Capsaicin and Resiniferatoxin for Bladder Disorders; Capsaicin and Resiniferatoxin Targets and Effects in the Urinary Bladder

The Rationale for Using Vanilloids to Overcome Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms