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6′-Iodoresiniferatoxin is a chemical analog of resiniferatoxin that is utilized in research due to its ability to modulate transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 (TRPV1) channels. This compound serves as useful for scientists exploring the structure-function relationship of TRPV1 channels, which are involved in sensing heat and pain. By binding to these channels, 6′-Iodoresiniferatoxin helps to elucidate their role in nociception and neurogenic inflammation. It is also used in studies investigating the potential desensitization effects on sensory neurons, which can provide insights into the molecular mechanisms of pain signaling. Additionally, the iodine moiety of 6′-Iodoresiniferatoxin makes it useful for radiolabeling experiments, allowing researchers to track and image the distribution of TRPV1 receptors in biological tissues.
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Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
6′-Iodoresiniferatoxin, 1 mg | sc-202025 | 1 mg | $472.00 |