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Capsaicin

Known as: 6-Nonenamide, N-((4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl)-8-methyl-, (E)-, (E)-N-[(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-8-methyl-6-nonenamide, 8 Methyl N Vanillyl 6 Nonenamide 
A chili pepper extract with analgesic properties. Capsaicin is a neuropeptide releasing agent selective for primary sensory peripheral neurons. Used… 
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5,5'-dicapsaicin6-iodonordihydrocapsaicinArth-RXAxsain
CAPSAICIN/LIDOCAINE/MENTHOL/METHYL SALICYLATE CREAM,TOPCAPSICUM OLEORESINCAPSICUM OLEORESIN 0.000625 MG/MG Topical GelCAPSICUM OLEORESIN 0.000625 MG/MG Topical Gel [Arthritazin]

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neuropharmacologic agent

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Review
1993
Review
1993
Sensory neuropeptide release by bradykinin: mechanisms and pathophysiological implications
Review
1990
Review
1990
Modulation of neurogenic inflammation: novel approaches to inflammatory disease.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Release of multiple tachykinins from capsaicin-sensitive sensory nerves in the lung by bradykinin, histamine, dimethylphenyl piperazinium, and vagal nerve stimulation.
Recent evidence suggests that activation of airway C-fibers, besides causing afferent transmission, also causes release of… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Simultaneous release of several tachykinins and calcitonin gene-related peptide from rat spinal cord slices
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Co-existence of substance P and calcitonin gene-related peptide-like immunoreactivities in sensory nerves in relation to cardiovascular and bronchoconstrictor effects of capsaicin.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Effects and distribution of vagal capsaicin-sensitive substance P neurons with special reference to the trachea and lungs.
The origin of substance P (SP)-immunoreactive neurons in the lower respiratory tract, esophagus and heart of guinea-pigs was… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Substance P-like immunoreactivity in nerves associated with the vascular system of guinea-pigs
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Substance P as an excitatory transmitter of primary afferent neurons in guinea-pig sympathetic ganglia
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Capsaicin-induced depletion of substance P from primary sensory neurones
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Impulse activity in afferent vagal C-fibres with endings in the intrapulmonary airways of dogs.
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