MW 372.9 Da, Purity >98%. Potent inhibitor of TRPV1 (IC50 values are 35 and 6 nM for capsaicin and acid-induced activation respectively). Inhibits TRPM8 (IC50 = 0.8 μM). Reduces hyperalgesia in vivo..
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Capsaicin receptor, DKFZp434K0220, Eag-related protein 1, Ether a go go related potassium channel protein, Ether-a-go-go-related gene potassium channel 1, Ether-a-go-go-related protein 1, H-ERG, KCNH2_HUMAN, Kv11.1, LQT 2, LTrpC-6, Long transient receptor potential channel 6, MGC2849, OTRPC1, Osm-9-like TRP channel 1, Potassium channel HERG, Potassium voltage gated channel subfamily H (eag related) member 2, Potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily H member 2, SQT1, Short form of the TRPM8 cationic channel, TRPM8_HUMAN, TRPV1_HUMAN, Transient receptor potential cation channel subfamily M member 8, Transient receptor potential cation channel subfamily V member 1, Trp-p8, VR 1, Vanilloid receptor 1, Vanilloid receptor subtype 1, Voltage gated potassium channel, subfamily H, member 2, Voltage-gated potassium channel subunit Kv11.1, eag homolog, hERG-1, transient receptor potential-p8
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Chemical Structure - BCTC, inhibitor of TRPV1 (AB141517)
2D chemical structure image of ab141517, BCTC, inhibitor of TRPV1
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Biological function summary
These ion channels contribute to sensory perception and cellular signaling. TRPV1 directly participates in the detection of painful stimuli and is a single-channel entity. TRPM8 engages in cold sensation and like TRPV1 operates as an independent channel. H-ERG while distinct from TRPV1 and TRPM8 is essential for maintaining cardiac rhythm by contributing to the electrical activity through rapid potassium ion currents and it often exists as part of a larger protein complex.
Pathways
TRPV1 and TRPM8 engage in the sensory signal transduction pathway influencing the perception of temperature changes. TRPV1 can interact with several proteins like calmodulin that modulate its activity. TRPM8 similarly interfaces with signaling molecules including phosphatidylinositol 45-bisphosphate (PIP2). H-ERG is critical in the cardiac action potential pathway where it interacts with KCNE family proteins that affect cardiac conduction.
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APL bioengineering 7:016114 PubMed36968453
2023
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Annals of translational medicine 9:1470 PubMed34734022
2021
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