Injury to dorsal root ganglia alters innervation of spinal cord dorsal horn lamina involved in nociception

Spine

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 537-542

  Nakamura, Shin Ichiro ^b   Myers, Robert R ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Allodynia; B HRP; DRG injury; Pain; Plasticity

Indexed keywords

ALLODYNIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MECHANORECEPTOR; MORPHOLOGY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL GANGLION;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CELL COUNT; CHOLERA TOXIN; GANGLIA, SPINAL; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; NERVE CRUSH; NERVE FIBERS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NOCICEPTORS; PAIN; POSTERIOR HORN CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TOUCH;

EID: 0034016292     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-200003010-00002     Document Type: Article

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