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. 2021 Jun 22;345:109567. doi: 10.1016/j.cbi.2021.109567

Table 1.

TRP channels and COVID-19 symptoms.

Symptom TRP channel(s) involved in the symptom Reference
Inflammation TRPV4 [20]
Inflammation TRPA1 [36]
Stress-related inflammatory processes TRPM2 [37]
Airway inflammation induced by viral infection TRPV1 [38, 40]
Pain TRPV1 [15]
Pain TRPM2, TRPM3,TRPM8 [39]
Pain TRPV2, TRPV3, TRPV4, TRPC1, TRPC6 [39]
Fever TRPM2 [46]
Pulmonary edema TRPM2, TRPV4, TRPV1, TRPC1, TRPC4, TRPC6 [19]
Ventilator-induced lung injury TRPV4 [48]
Oxidative stress TRPV1 [43]
Oxidative stress TRPA1 [28]
Nitric oxide and ROS production in alveolar macrophages TRPV4 [49]
Increase in the endothelial permeability of pulmonary blood vessels TRPC6 [53]
Pulmonary fibrosis TRPV4, TRPM7 [20, 21]
Cough TRPA1, TRPV4, TRPV1 [65]
Headache TRPV1 [71]
Headache TRPV4 [74]
Headache TRPA1 [70]
Myalgia TRPV channels [13]
Ischemic muscle Myalgia TRPV1 [76]
Loss of taste TRPM4, TRPM5 [79]
Loss of smell TRPM5 [80]
Hearing impairment TRPV4 [84]
Vomiting TRPA1 [90]
Nausea TRPV1 [59]
Loss of appetite TRPA1 [91]
Loss of appetite TRPV1 [92]
Cardiac arrhythmia TRPM4 [96]
Cardiac fibrosis TRPM7 [21]
Endothelial redox sensors TRPC3, TRPC4, TRPM2 [97]
Endothelial barrier dysfunction TRPC1, TRPC4, TRPC6, TRPV4, TRPM2 [97]