Dorsal root potentials and dorsal root reflexes: A double-edged sword

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 124, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 395-421

  Willis Jr , W D ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

GABA; Neurogenic inflammation; Neuropeptides; Presynaptic inhibition; Primary afferent depolarization

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID; NEUROTRANSMITTER; SUBSTANCE P;

DORSAL ROOT POTENTIAL; HYPERALGESIA; NEUROGENIC INFLAMMATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; PRESYNAPTIC INHIBITION; PRIMARY AFFERENT DEPOLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL REFLEX;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GANGLIA, SPINAL; HUMANS; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEUROGENIC INFLAMMATION; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; REFLEX;

EID: 0033059707     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002210050637     Document Type: Review

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