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From Mint to Migraine Treatment, Trpm8 Receptor Secrets

Why does mint provide a feeling of freshness when it does not change the temperature of your mouth? This question finds its answer in the functioning of a protein channel called TRPM8, now observed in action at the molecular scale for the first time. A protein channel photographed in full action for the first time Duke University researchers have managed to capture atomic images of the TRPM8 channel in different states of activation. This protei…
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Why does mint provide a feeling of freshness when it does not change the temperature of your mouth? This question finds its answer in the functioning of a protein channel called TRPM8, now observed in action at the molecular scale for the first time. A protein channel photographed in full action for the first time Duke University researchers have managed to capture atomic images of the TRPM8 channel in different states of activation. This protei…

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Science-et-vie.com broke the news in on Saturday, March 7, 2026.
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