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. 2009 Sep;61(3):228–261. doi: 10.1124/pr.109.001263

Table 9.

Sites of TRPV1 desensitization in RTX- or vehicle-pretreated rats

In the schematics of the desensitization pattern, the desensitized compartments are shown in grey; the nondesensitized compartments are shown in white. Based on data from Dogan et al. (2004) and Steiner et al. (2007).

Pretreatment Compartment
Desensitization Pattern Desensitization Extent
Abdominal Cavity Eyes Skin Thoracic Cavity Brain
Vehicle graphic file with name zpg003092269t901.jpg None
RTX 0.2 mg/kg i.p. × × × × × graphic file with name zpg003092269t902.jpg Systemic
RTX 0.02 mg/kg i.p. × graphic file with name zpg003092269t903.jpg Localized intra-abdominal

×, desensitized; ○, nondesensitized.