Modulated expression of c-Fos in the spinal cord following noxious thermal stimulation of monoarthritic rats

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 203-213

  Schadrack, Jan ^a   Castro Lopes, José M ^b   Avelino, Antonio ^b   Zieglgänsberger, Walter ^a   Tölle, Thomas R ^a,c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Immediate early gene; Inflammatory pain; Nociception

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; MALE; NEUROMODULATION; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD;

ANIMALS; ARTHRITIS, EXPERIMENTAL; HEAT; HINDLIMB; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NOCICEPTORS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0032527603     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4547(19980715)53:2<203::AID-JNR9>3.0.CO;2-B     Document Type: Article

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