Spinal integration of antidromic mediated cutaneous vasodilation during dorsal spinal cord stimulation in the rat

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 260, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 173-176

  Barron, Kirk W ^a   Croom, John E ^a   Ray, Crystal A ^a   Chandler, Margaret J ^a   Foreman, Robert D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dorsal column stimulation; Microcirculation; Muscimol; Skin vasodilation; Spinal cord stimulation; Spinal cord transection

Indexed keywords

MUSCIMOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIDROMIC STIMULATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; SPINAL CORD TRANSSECTION; VASODILATATION;

ANIMALS; CORDOTOMY; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; GABA AGONISTS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MUSCIMOL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SKIN; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; SYNAPSES; VASODILATION;

EID: 0033525061     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(98)00972-0     Document Type: Article

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