Spinal cord stimulation attenuates augmented dorsal horn release of excitatory amino acids in mononeuropathy via a GABAergic mechanism

Pain

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 87-95

  Cui, Jian Guo ^a   O'Connor, William T ^b   Ungerstedt, Urban ^a   Linderoth, Bengt ^a   Meyerson, Björn A ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Aspartate; GABA; Glutamate; Mononeuropathy; Pain; Spinal cord stimulation

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ASPARTIC ACID; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RELEASE; ANALGESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MICRODIALYSIS; MONONEUROPATHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; ASPARTIC ACID; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EXCITATORY AMINO ACIDS; GABA AGENTS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RECEPTORS, GABA-B; SCIATIC NERVE; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0030864230     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3959(97)00077-8     Document Type: Article

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