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Physiological Roles and Potential Therapeutic Applications of the P2X7 Receptor in Inflammation and Pain
The P2X7 receptor (P2X7R) is a nonselective cation channel that is activated by extracellular ATP and triggers the secretion of several proinflammatory substances, such as IL-1β, IL-18, TNF-α, and nitric oxide. Recently, several preclinical studies have demonstrated that this receptor participates i...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6270334/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24013409 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules180910953 |