Formalin-induced c-fos expression in the spinal cord of fetal rats

Pain

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 347-354

  Yi, Duckhyun K ^a   Barr, Gordon A ^a,b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

c fos gene; Fetus; Pain Maturation; Prenatal; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN C FOS;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MATURATION; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SPINAL CORD;

ANIMALS; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FETAL MOVEMENT; FORMALDEHYDE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, FOS; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; NECK; NEURONS; RATS; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0031450824     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3959(97)00119-X     Document Type: Article

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