Nociceptor excitation by thermal sensitization - A hypothesis

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 129, Issue , 2000, Pages 39-50

  Reeh, Peter W ^a   Pethö, Gábor ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EXCITATION; HEAT SENSITIVITY; HYPOTHESIS; NOCICEPTIVE RECEPTOR; NONHUMAN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STABILITY; RAT; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SECOND MESSENGER; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

EID: 0034589732     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(00)29004-3     Document Type: Article

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