Essays about: "TRPV3"

Found 2 essays containing the word TRPV3.

  1. 1. TRP channels and regulation of blood flow in the brood patch of Zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata)

    University essay from Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

    Author : Malin Silverå Ejenby; [2010]
    Keywords : 4α-PDD; Brood patch; Carvacrol; TRPV3; TRPV4; Zebra finch;

    Abstract : During the breeding season Zebra finch, Taeniopygia guttata, females develops a brood patch on the ventral surface which facilitates heat exchange between the incubating bird and the egg. The brood patch has to be sensitive to changes in temperature, so that the eggs can be kept at an optimal temperature for embryo development. READ MORE

  3. 2. The expression of thermoTRP channels in the brood patch of jungle fowl (Gallus gallus) during egg incubation

    University essay from Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

    Author : Shadi Jafari; [2009]
    Keywords : Brood patch; broody; jungle fowl; skin; thermoTRP;

    Abstract :   The regulation of egg temperature requires the transfer of heat from the brood patch. Thus, the brood patch needs the presence of thermo receptors as well as an appropriate vasomotor response. During the incubation an exact detection of the egg’s temperature is essential. READ MORE