2023
Human TRPV1 structure and inhibition by the analgesic SB-366791
Neuberger A, Oda M, Nikolaev Y, Nadezhdin K, Gracheva E, Bagriantsev S, Sobolevsky A. Human TRPV1 structure and inhibition by the analgesic SB-366791. Nature Communications 2023, 14: 2451. PMID: 37117175, PMCID: PMC10147690, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-38162-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSB-366791Transient receptor potential (TRP) ion channelsPotential ion channelsPain pathwaysPain therapyPain treatmentPsychiatric disordersOpioid crisisTherapy targetTRPV1 inhibitorElectrophysiological recordingsHuman TRPV1TRP channelsTRPV1New drugsDisease conditionsVanilloid subfamilyIon channelsTreatmentInhibitorsOpioidsPainTherapyDiseaseCryo-electron microscopy structure
2019
Mammalian TRP ion channels are insensitive to membrane stretch
Nikolaev YA, Cox CD, Ridone P, Rohde PR, Cordero-Morales JF, Vásquez V, Laver DR, Martinac B. Mammalian TRP ion channels are insensitive to membrane stretch. Journal Of Cell Science 2019, 132: jcs238360. PMID: 31722978, PMCID: PMC6918743, DOI: 10.1242/jcs.238360.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTRP channelsTouch-insensitive mutantsMembrane stretchIon channelsTRP ion channel familyIon channel familyTransient receptor potential (TRP) ion channelsTRP ion channelsMammalian subfamiliesMammalian membersPotential ion channelsArtificial bilayer systemInsensitive mutantsCytoplasmic tethersDownstream componentsMechanosensory processesSignaling cascadesChannel familyCellular componentsBlood pressure regulationCell membraneCerebrospinal fluid flowMechanical forcesStretch activationPressure regulation