TRPM8, ASIC1, and ASIC3 localization and expression in the human oropharynx.
Daniel Álvarez-BerdugoL RofesJ F CasamitjanaA EnriqueJ ChamizoC ViñaC M PollánP ClavéPublished in: Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society (2018)
TRPM8 and ASIC3 are found on submucosal sensory nerves in the human oropharynx. Our study lays the basis to use oropharyngeal TRPM8 and ASIC3 receptors as therapeutic targets to develop new active pharmacological treatments for OD patients.