Mechanically insensitive afferents (MIAs) in cutaneous nerves of monkey

Brain Research

Volumn 561, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 252-261

  Meyer, Richard A ^a   Davis, Karen D ^a   Cohen, Richard H ^a   Treede, Rolf Detlef ^a   Campbell, James N ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

A Fiber; C Fiber; Chemoreceptor; Conduction velocity; Flare; Hyperalgesia; Inflammation; Itch; Nociceptor; Pain; Sensitization

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHEMORECEPTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HYPERALGESIA; INFLAMMATION; MONKEY; NERVE CONDUCTION; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HEAT; INFLAMMATION; MACACA FASCICULARIS; NERVE FIBERS; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NOCICEPTORS; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; SKIN; SOAPS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0025953580     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(91)91601-V     Document Type: Article

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