TRPM8 Channels and Dry Eye

TRPM8 Channels and Dry Eye

Blog Article

Transient receptor potential (TRP) channels transduce signals of chemical irritation and temperature Ear Drops change from the ocular surface to the brain.Dry eye disease (DED) is a multifactorial disorder wherein the eyes react to trivial stimuli with abnormal sensations, such as dryness, blurring, presence of foreign body, discomfort, irritation, and pain.There is increasing evidence of TRP Replacement clip channel dysfunction (i.

e., TRPV1 and TRPM8) in DED pathophysiology.Here, we review some of this literature and discuss one strategy on how to manage DED using a TRPM8 agonist.