2017
Ankyrin‐rich membrane spanning protein as a novel modulator of transient receptor potential vanilloid 1‐function in nociceptive neurons
Peter J, Kasper C, Kaufholz M, Buschow R, Isensee J, Hucho T, Herberg F, Schwede F, Stein C, Jordt S, Brackmann M, Spahn V. Ankyrin‐rich membrane spanning protein as a novel modulator of transient receptor potential vanilloid 1‐function in nociceptive neurons. European Journal Of Pain 2017, 21: 1072-1086. PMID: 28182310, PMCID: PMC5504413, DOI: 10.1002/ejp.1008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnkyrin-rich membranePKA-dependent mannerKinase DHEK-293 cellsSensitivity of TRPV1Immunoprecipitation experimentsDRG neuronsNovel modulatorRodent DRG neuronsIon channelsIon channel TRPV1Excitatory ion channelSmall-diameter dorsal root ganglion neuronsTransient receptor potential vanilloidImportant componentDorsal root ganglion neuronsPeripheral sensory neuronsMouse DRG neuronsChemical stimuliSensory neuronsCellsComplexesMembraneDirect modificationTRPV1 expression
2004
Mustard oils and cannabinoids excite sensory nerve fibres through the TRP channel ANKTM1
Jordt SE, Bautista DM, Chuang HH, McKemy DD, Zygmunt PM, Högestätt ED, Meng ID, Julius D. Mustard oils and cannabinoids excite sensory nerve fibres through the TRP channel ANKTM1. Nature 2004, 427: 260-265. PMID: 14712238, DOI: 10.1038/nature02282.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornAnkyrinsCalcium ChannelsCalcium SignalingCannabinoidsCapsaicinCarbacholCells, CulturedCloning, MolecularDronabinolHumansMustard PlantNerve Tissue ProteinsNeurons, AfferentNociceptorsOocytesPlant OilsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRNA, MessengerThapsigarginTransient Receptor Potential ChannelsTrigeminal GanglionTRPA1 Cation ChannelTRPC Cation ChannelsConceptsMustard oilPrimary sensory neuronsSensory nerve fibersSensory nerve endingsTRP ion channel familyExcitatory effectsNerve endingsNerve fibersIon channel familyPungent ingredientSensory neuronsTopical applicationPsychoactive componentΔ9-tetrahydrocannabinolTRP channelsMolecular targetsANKTM1Channel familyMolecular mechanismsAllyl isothiocyanatePainInflammationWidespread useCapsaicinHypersensitivity
2003
Lessons from peppers and peppermint: the molecular logic of thermosensation
Jordt SE, McKemy DD, Julius D. Lessons from peppers and peppermint: the molecular logic of thermosensation. Current Opinion In Neurobiology 2003, 13: 487-492. PMID: 12965298, DOI: 10.1016/s0959-4388(03)00101-6.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2002
Molecular Basis for Species-Specific Sensitivity to “Hot” Chili Peppers
Jordt SE, Julius D. Molecular Basis for Species-Specific Sensitivity to “Hot” Chili Peppers. Cell 2002, 108: 421-430. PMID: 11853675, DOI: 10.1016/s0092-8674(02)00637-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMolecular basisSpecies-specific behavioural responsesSpecies-specific sensitivitySeed dispersalMammalian counterpartsChili pepperChicken receptorPredatory mammalsRat vanilloid receptorEcological phenomenaMammalsPain-producing effectsBirdsVanilloid receptorsRecent acquisitionPepperCompound capsaicinReceptorsDispersalBehavioral responsesDomainChickensBasis