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Role of TMEM100 in mechanically insensitive nociceptor un-silencing

Authors :
Timo A. Nees
Na Wang
Pavel Adamek
Nadja Zeitzschel
Clement Verkest
Carmen La Porta
Irina Schaefer
Julie Virnich
Selin Balkaya
Vincenzo Prato
Chiara Morelli
Valerie Begay
Young Jae Lee
Anke Tappe-Theodor
Gary R. Lewin
Paul A. Heppenstall
Francisco J. Taberner
Stefan G. Lechner
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-17 (2023)
Publication Year :
2023
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2023.

Abstract

Silent nociceptors remained enigmatic ever since they were first described decades ago. Here, Nees. et al. show that inflammation-induced upregulation of TMEM100 unsilences silent nociceptors, which triggers secondary mechanical pain hypersensitivity.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
14
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.36199c53bf4668bb1d766ff2c256d7
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-37602-w