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Schematic diagram illustrating 3 different roles of TRP channels in the digestive system: (i) their role as molecular sensors (detectors or primary transducers) of chemical and physical stimuli, (ii) their role as downstream or secondary transducers (effectors) of cell activation induced by G protein-coupled receptors or other ion channels, and (iii) their role as ion transport channels.
