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Comment
. 2014;8(6):479-80.
doi: 10.4161/19336950.2014.991640.

Novel immune function for the TRPV1 channel in T lymphocytes

Samuel Bertin  1 , Petrus Rudolf de Jong, Wilfred A Jefferies, Eyal Raz
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Novel immune function for the TRPV1 channel in T lymphocytes

Samuel Bertin et al. Channels (Austin). 2014.
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Keywords: T cells; TRP channels; calcium signaling; inflammation.

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Figure 1.
Proposed model for the regulation of TCR induced-Ca2+ influx and downstream Ca2+-dependent intracellular signaling events by TRPV1. Abbreviations: linker for activation of T cells (LAT); 70 kDa zeta-chain associated protein (ZAP70); protein kinase C theta (PKCθ); mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs); I-kappa-B-α (IKBα); calmodulin (CaM); calcineurin A (CnA); activating protein-1 (AP-1).
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