Neuroplasticity in the spinal cord of monoarthritic rats: From metabolic changes to the detection of interleukin-6 using mRNA differential display

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 129, Issue , 2000, Pages 191-203

  Berthele, A ^a   Schadrack, J ^b   Castro Lopes, J M ^c   Conrad, B ^a   Zieglgansberger W ^b   Tolle T R ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6; MESSENGER RNA;

ALLODYNIA; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHRONIC PAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DISPLAY; HYPERALGESIA; MALE; METABOLISM; MONARTHRITIS; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0000561703     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(00)29014-6     Document Type: Article

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