Somatosensory transduction mechanisms

Cellular & Integrative Neuroscience

Organisers
Peter Cahusac (University of Stirling, UK)
Gordon Reid (University College Cork, Ireland)

Synopsis N/A

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Speakers

Alexandru Babes (University of Bucharest, Romania)
Detection of extreme temperatures in mammals: TRP and non-TRP mechanisms

Laiche Djouhri (University of Liverpool, UK)
Spontaneous pain and ion channels in uninjured afferent neurons

Ellen A Lumpkin (Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, USA)
Mechanotransduction mechanisms in Merkel cells

Gordon Reid (University College Cork, RoI)
Cold transduction without TRPM8 or TRPA1

Martin Gunthorpe (GlaxoSmithKline, Harlow, UK)
Dissecting out the different modes of TRPV1 activation relevant to pain and thermoregulation