Review Article

Roles of TRP Channels in Neurological Diseases

Table 2

Evidence of proposed functions of TRPs and possible relationships to neurological disorders in humans.

TRP channelsEvidence of expressionProposed functionsRelated disordersReferences

TRPC subfamilyTRPC1Human glioma cell linesImpaired cytokinesis and facilitated glioma cell migrationMalignant gliomas[85, 86]
TRPC3Human cerebral vascular tissue after hypertensive ICHDecreased expression from hypertensive patients after intracerebral hemorrhage with unknown functionHypertensive ICH[79]
TRPC1, 3, 5, 6Human glioma cell linesImpaired cytokinesis to become nuclear atypia and enlarged cells induced by TRPC inhibitionMalignant gliomas[85]

TRPV subfamilyTRPV2Human glioma cell linesIncreased chemotherapeutic drug uptake and cytotoxic activityGlioblastoma multiforme[87]

TRPML subfamilyTRPML2Human glioma tissues of different levels and high-grade glioma cell lines of astrocytic originIncreased survival and proliferation in glioma cell linesGlioma[88]