Anandamide excites central terminals of dorsal root ganglion neurons via vanilloid receptor-1 activation

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1104-1109

  Tognetto, Michele ^a,c   Amadesi, Silvia ^a   Harrison, Selena ^a   Creminon, Christophe ^b   Trevisani, Marcello ^a   Carreras, Mirko ^a   Matera, Mario ^c   Geppetti, Pierangelo ^a   Bianchi, Alfredo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^b DIF   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anandamide (AEA); Calcitonin gene related peptide (CGRP); Calcium; Capsaicin; Sensory neurons; Substance P; Vanilloid receptor 1 (VR 1)

Indexed keywords

6 IODO 3 (4 METHOXYBENZOYL) 2 METHYL 1 (2 MORPHOLINOETHYL)INDOLE; ANANDAMIDE; CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; NEUROPEPTIDE; VANILLOID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; DRUG MECHANISM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; MALE; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL GANGLION; TISSUE CULTURE;

EID: 0035866048     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.21-04-01104.2001     Document Type: Article

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