Neuropathic pain in aged rats: Behavioral responses and astrocytic activation

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 137, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 219-227

  Stuesse, S L ^a   Crisp, T ^a   McBurney, D L ^a   Schechter, J B ^a   Lovell, J A ^a   Cruce, W L R ^a  

^a Northeastern Ohio Medical University   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrocytes; Neuropathic pain; Peripheral nerve injury; Spinal cord; Thermal hyperalgesia

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; AGING; ALLODYNIA; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BEHAVIOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERALGESIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEUROPATHY; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; TACTILE STIMULATION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

AGING; ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CELL COUNT; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HYPERALGESIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; NERVE CRUSH; NEURALGIA; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; POSTERIOR HORN CELLS; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; TEMPERATURE SENSE; TOUCH; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0035088949     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002210000630     Document Type: Article

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