Role of substance P in the modulation of C-fiber-evoked responses of spinal dorsal horn neurons

Brain Research

Volumn 710, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 197-203

  Budai, Dénes ^a   Larson, Alice A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

CP 99,994; Iontophoresis; Nociception; Rat; Spinal cord; Substance P; Substance P(1 7); Wind up

Indexed keywords

3 (2 METHOXYBENZYLAMINO) 2 PHENYLPIPERIDINE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; SUBSTANCE P; SUBSTANCE P DERIVATIVE; TACHYKININ RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; IONTOPHORESIS; MALE; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0029989646     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(95)01384-9     Document Type: Article

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