Capsaicin-induced sensitization of primate spinothalamic tract cells is prevented by a protein kinase C inhibitor

Brain Research

Volumn 772, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 82-86

  Sluka, Kathleen A ^a   Rees, Huw ^b   Chen, Ping Sun ^b   Tsuruoka, Masayoshi ^c   Willis, William D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^c SHOWA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hyperalgesia; Pain; Protein kinase; Second messenger

Indexed keywords

2,6 DIAMINO N [[1 (1 OXOTRIDECYL) 2 PIPERIDYL]METHYL]HEXANAMIDE; CAPSAICIN; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN KINASE C INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ETIOLOGY; HYPERALGESIA; MACACA; MICRODIALYSIS; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINOTHALAMIC TRACT;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CAPSAICIN; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; MACACA FASCICULARIS; NERVE FIBERS; PIPERIDINES; PROTEIN KINASE C; SPINOTHALAMIC TRACTS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0030859708     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)00876-7     Document Type: Article

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