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Editorial
. 2023 Dec 25;25(1):320.
doi: 10.3390/ijms25010320.

Targeting TRP Channels for Pain, Itch and Neurogenic Inflammation

Ari-Pekka Koivisto  1 , Arpad Szallasi  2
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Editorial

Targeting TRP Channels for Pain, Itch and Neurogenic Inflammation

Ari-Pekka Koivisto et al. Int J Mol Sci. .

Abstract

Transient receptor potential (TRP) channels are multifunctional signaling molecules with important roles in health and disease [...].

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The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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