Sprouting of sympathetic nerve fibers into the dorsal root ganglion following peripheral nerve injury depends on the injury site

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 212, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 191-194

  Kim, Hee Jin ^a   Na, Heung Sik ^b   Nam, Hyun Jung ^b   Park, Kyung Ah ^a   Hong, Seung Kil ^b   Kang, Bok Soon ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Allodynia; Causalgia; Dorsal root ganglion; Hyperalgesia; Peripheral nerve injury; Sympathetically maintained pain; Tyrosine hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENERGIC NERVE; ALLODYNIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERALGESIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE INJURY; NERVE SPROUTING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL GANGLION;

EID: 0030593475     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(96)12811-1     Document Type: Article

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