Leukemia inhibitory factor induces mechanical allodynia but not thermal hyperalgesia in the juvenile rat

Neuroscience

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1091-1094

  Thompson, S W N ^b   Dray, A ^c   Urban, L ^a  

^a Sandoz Institute for Medical Research   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c Astra Pain Research Unit   (Canada)

Author keywords

Allodynaia; Cytokine; Hyperalgesia; Nerve injury; Neuropathic pain

Indexed keywords

CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CYTOKINE; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ALLODYNIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLEXOR REFLEX; HINDLIMB; HYPERALGESIA; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; NERVE INJURY; NEUROPATHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029875155     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0306-4522(95)00537-4     Document Type: Article

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