"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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Capsaicin" by people in Profiles.
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An in vitro platform for characterizing axonal electrophysiology of individual human iPSC-derived nociceptors. Biosens Bioelectron. 2025 Aug 01; 281:117418.
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A review of the efficacy of complementary and alternative Medicines in managing Pruritus. Arch Dermatol Res. 2024 Dec 07; 317(1):81.
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KM-408, a novel phenoxyalkyl derivative as a potential anticonvulsant and analgesic compound for the treatment of neuropathic pain. Pharmacol Rep. 2023 Feb; 75(1):128-165.
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The mechanosensitive ion channel Piezo2 mediates sensitivity to mechanical pain in mice. Sci Transl Med. 2018 10 10; 10(462).
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TRPV1-mediated Pharmacological Hypothermia Promotes Improved Functional Recovery Following Ischemic Stroke. Sci Rep. 2017 12 15; 7(1):17685.
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Pancreatic stellate cells contribute pancreatic cancer pain via activation of sHH signaling pathway. Oncotarget. 2016 Apr 05; 7(14):18146-58.
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Ablation of sensory neurons in a genetic model of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma slows initiation and progression of cancer. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2016 Mar 15; 113(11):3078-83.
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Optical rhinometry in nonallergic irritant rhinitis: a capsaicin challenge study. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2013 Oct; 3(10):795-800.
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Transient activation of specific neurons in mice by selective expression of the capsaicin receptor. Nat Commun. 2012 Mar 20; 3:746.
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Electroacupuncture suppresses capsaicin-induced secondary hyperalgesia through an endogenous spinal opioid mechanism. Pain. 2009 Oct; 145(3):332-340.