Primary afferent-evoked release of immunoreactive galanin in the spinal cord of the neuropathic rat

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 436-443

  Colvin, L A ^a,b   Duggan, A W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Model, rat; Pain, experimental; Pain, neuropathic; Rat; Spinal cord, galanin

Indexed keywords

GALANIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; NERVE STIMULATION; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIMARY AFFERENT DEPOLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN;

EID: 0031697054     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/81.3.436     Document Type: Article

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