"Capsaicin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An alkylamide found in CAPSICUM that acts at TRPV CATION CHANNELS.
| Descriptor ID |
D002211
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.065.160.500 D02.455.326.271.060.222 D02.455.426.559.389.657.166.099 D03.132.760.200 D10.251.355.325.190
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| Concept/Terms |
Capsaicin- Capsaicin
- Capsaicine
- 8-Methyl-N-Vanillyl-6-Nonenamide
- 8 Methyl N Vanillyl 6 Nonenamide
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Capsaicin" by people in Profiles.
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Compliance problems, placebo effect cloud trials of topical analgesic. JAMA. 1990 Jul 04; 264(1):13-4.
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Studying selective blockage of sensation. JAMA. 1990 Jul 04; 264(1):14-5.
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Induction of keratouveitis by capsaicin. Curr Eye Res. 1988 Dec; 7(12):1173-82.
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Evidence for glycoconjugate in nociceptive primary sensory neurons and its origin from the Golgi complex. Brain Res. 1986 Jul 02; 377(1):1-17.
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Cholecystokinin-induced suppression of locomotion is attenuated in capsaicin pretreated rats. Peptides. 1986 Jul-Aug; 7(4):587-90.