Responses of spinal neurones to cutaneous and dorsal root stimuli in rats with mechanical allodynia after contusive spinal cord injury

Brain Research

Volumn 893, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 59-69

  Drew, Geoff M ^a   Siddall, Philip J ^a   Duggan, Arthur W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Allodynia; Dorsal horn neurones; Field potentials; Neuropathic pain; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

AFTERDISCHARGE; ALLODYNIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONTUSION; DEPOLARIZATION; DORSAL ROOT; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SKIN STIMULATION; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL CORD NERVE CELL;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; HYPERALGESIA; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NEURONS; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; POSTERIOR HORN CELLS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SKIN; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0035794005     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(00)03288-1     Document Type: Article

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