TACAN Is an Ion Channel Involved in Sensing Mechanical Pain

Lou Beaulieu-Laroche, Marine Christin, Annmarie Donoghue, Francina Agosti, Noosha Yousefpour, Hugues Petitjean, Albena Davidova, Craig Stanton, Uzair Khan, Connor Dietz, Elise Faure, Tarheen Fatima, Amanda MacPherson, Stephanie Mouchbahani-Constance, Daniel G. Bisson, Lisbet Haglund, Jean A. Ouellet, Laura S. Stone, Jonathan Samson, Mary Jo SmithKjetil Ask, Alfredo Ribeiro-da-Silva, Rikard Blunck, Kate Poole, Emmanuel Bourinet, Reza Sharif-Naeini

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Abstract

TACAN is identified as an ion channel that contributes to mechanosensitive currents in nociceptors and detecting mechanical pain stimuli.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)956-967.e17
JournalCell
Volume180
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - Mar 5 2020
Externally publishedYes

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Keywords

  • TACAN
  • bilayer
  • ion channel
  • mechanosensitive
  • mechanotransduction
  • nociceptor
  • pain
  • patch clamp
  • pillar

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