Local infusion of nerve growth factor attenuates myelinated nerve fiber sprouting into lamina II of the spinal dorsal horn and reduces the increased responsiveness to mechanical stimuli in rats with chronic constriction nerve injury

Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 210-216

  Kosai, K ^a   Terayama, R ^a   Ikeda, T ^a   Uno, T ^a   Nishimori, T ^a   Takasaki, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chronic nerve constriction; Mechanical allodynia; Nerve growth factor; Neuropathic pain; Sprouting of myelinated fiber

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA TOXIN B SUBUNIT; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

ALLODYNIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHRONICITY; CONJUGATION; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIMB; MALE; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MYELINATED NERVE; NERVE COMPRESSION; NERVE FIBER; NERVE INJURY; NERVE LIGATION; NERVE SPROUTING; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; STIMULUS RESPONSE; WITHDRAWAL REFLEX;

EID: 0035210633     PISSN: 09138668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005400170005     Document Type: Article

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