ENDOSOMAL SIGNALING OF PROTEASE-ACTIVATED RECEPTOR-2 AMPLIFIES HISTAMINE-INDUCED PAIN OF IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME
Nestor Nivardo Jiménez-Vargas, Badr Sokrat, Daniella A Gilmour, Maria Fernanda Pessano Fialho, Steve Davidson, Brian L. Schmidt, David E. Reed, Alan E. Lomax, Stephen J. Vanner, Nigel W. Bunnett
This study shows that PAR2 endosomal signaling amplifies and sustains histamine-induced pain in IBS by maintaining H1R activity.
bioRxiv · Feb 2, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience