Capsaicin as New Orally Applicable Gastroprotective and Therapeutic Drug Alone or in Combination with Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs in Healthy Human Subjects and in Patients

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Fig. 9.1 Inhibition of gastric acid basal output (BAO) by capsaicin in 16 healthy human subjects. (After Mózsik et al. 2005) 9.3.2 Affinity and Intrinsic Affinity Curves for the Capsaicin, Muscarinic…

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The Potential Antitumor Effects of Capsaicin

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Fig. 8.1 Structure of capsaicin. Capsaicin has three main moieties: vannillyl (methylcatechol group), amide bond, and an alkyl side chain Capsaicin is absorbed very rapidly by a nonactive process from the…

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Capsaicin and Sensory Neurones: A Historical Perspective

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Fig. 1.1 Chemical structure of some exogenous and endogenous agonists of the transient receptor potential vanilloid type-1 (TRPV1) capsaicin receptor The first paper on studying the pharmacological effects of capsaicin was…

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Capsaicin for Osteoarthritis Pain

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Study, duration n Age (years) Sex (M:F) OA site Formulation Outcomes Rate of application site burning Deal 1991 (Deal et al. 1991) 4 weeks 70 61 25M:45F Knee 0.025 % capsaicin VAS…

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TRPV1 in the Central Nervous System: Synaptic Plasticity, Function, and Pharmacological Implications

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Fig. 3.1 Schematic Representation of TRPV1 LTD. a Presynaptic TRPV1 LTD, while mediated at the presynaptic terminal depressing glutamate neurotransmitter release, requires formation of postsynaptic 12-HPETE in order to activate TRPV1….

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Topical Capsaicin Formulations in the Management of Neuropathic Pain

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Peripheral neuropathic conditions treated with Topical capsaicin Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) Painful diabetic polyneuropathy (PDPN) HIV-associated distal symmetrical polyneuropathy (HIV-DSPN) Persistent postsurgical pain 4.2 Neuropathic Pain Whether noted by clinician or…

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Use of Vanilloids in Urologic Disorders

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Route Treatment Proposed mechanism of action Observation Spontaneous voiding – Oral Antimuscarinics Suppresses detrusor muscle contractions Tricyclic antidepressant Central and peripheral anticholinergic Catheterization Intermittent Drainage of bladder/urinary tract Condom (male)…

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The Role of Capsaicin in Dermatology

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Dermatologic condition Clinical manifestations Post-herpetic neuralgia Pain persisting more than 90 days following the occurrence of herpes zoster infection Notalgia paresthetica Focal pruritus typically located unilaterally on the mid- or upper…

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Capsaicin as an Anti-Obesity Drug

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Omar M. E. Abdel-Salam (ed.)Progress in Drug ResearchCapsaicin as a Therapeutic Molecule201410.1007/978-3-0348-0828-6_7 © Springer Basel 2014 7. Capsaicin as an Anti-Obesity Drug Felix W. Leung1, 2, 3   (1) 111G, Division of Gastroenterology, Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center,…

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