Herniated lumbar disc material as a source of free glutamate available to affect pain signals through the dorsal root ganglion

Spine

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 929-936

  Harrington, J Frederick ^a,d   Messier, Arthur A ^b   Bereiter, David ^a   Barnes, Bryan ^c   Epstein, Mel H ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Neurosurgery Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

Disc; Dorsal root ganglion; Glutamate

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; PROTEOGLYCAN;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITOMETRY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUMBAR DISK HERNIA; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL GANGLION;

ADULT; ANIMALS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DRUG IMPLANTS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; GANGLIA, SPINAL; GLUTAMIC ACID; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, EPIDURAL; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADICULOPATHY; RATS; RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0034655822     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-200004150-00006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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