c-Fos expression in NMDA receptor-contained neurons in spinal cord in a rat model of inflammation: A double immunocytochemical study

Brain Research

Volumn 795, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 282-286

  Zhang, Rui Xin ^a   Wang, Hang ^a   Ruda, Maryann ^b   Iadarola, Michael J ^b   Qiao, Jian Tian ^a  

^a SHANXI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Immediate early gene; Immunocytochemistry; N methyl D aspartate receptor; Pain; Rat; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL LABELING; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD;

ANIMALS; FREUND'S ADJUVANT; GENES, IMMEDIATE-EARLY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MYELITIS; NEURONS; PAIN; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0032496702     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(98)00300-X     Document Type: Article

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