These neurotoxins were found to activate the same receptor on sensory nerves that produces the burning sensation animals get from capsaicin, the hotingredient in chilies.
These neurotoxins were found to activate the same receptor on sensory nerves that produces the burning sensation animals get from capsaicin, the hotingredient in chilies.
研究发现，这些毒素与辣椒素（使辣椒呈现红色的成分）使动物产生灼痛感一样，都是刺激感觉神经上相同的感受器。