Article Information
- Received March 2, 2007
- Revision received July 13, 2007
- Accepted July 14, 2007
- First published September 12, 2007.
- Version of record published September 12, 2007.
Author Information
- Yuji Karashima*,
- Nils Damann*,
- Jean Prenen,
- Karel Talavera,
- Andrei Segal,
- Thomas Voets, and
- Bernd Nilius
- Laboratorium voor Fysiologie, Campus Gasthuisberg, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, B-3000 Leuven, Belgium
- Correspondence should be addressed to Nils Damann, Department of Physiology, Campus Gasthuisberg, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Herestraat 49, B-3000 Leuven, Belgium. nils.damann{at}med.kuleuven.be
Author contributions
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↵*Y.K. and N.D. contributed equally to this work.
Disclosures
- Received March 2, 2007.
- Revision received July 13, 2007.
- Accepted July 14, 2007.
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This work was supported by grants from the Human Frontiers Science Program (HFSP Research Grant RGP 32/2004), the Belgian Federal Government, the Flemish Government, the Onderzoeksraad Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Geconcerdeerde onderzoeksacties 2004/07, Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek G.0172.03, Interuniversity Poles of Attraction Program, Prime Minister's Office IUAP Nr.3P4/23, and Excellentiefinanciering EF/95/010), and the German Academic Exchange Service (N.D.). We declare that we have no competing financial interests. We thank A. Janssens for technical assistance and all members of the laboratory for helpful suggestions and criticisms. The tetracycline-inducible mouse TRPA1-expressing CHO cell line was kindly provided by A. Patapoutian (Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA). The TRPA1 knock-out mice were kindly provided by D. P. Corey (Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA).
- Correspondence should be addressed to Nils Damann, Department of Physiology, Campus Gasthuisberg, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Herestraat 49, B-3000 Leuven, Belgium. nils.damann{at}med.kuleuven.be
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