Binding sites for the plant lectin Bandeiraea simplicifolia I-isolectin B4 are expressed by nociceptive primary sensory neurones

Brain Research

Volumn 911, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 101-104

  Gerke, Michelle B ^a   Plenderleith, Mark B ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bandeiraea simplicifolia I isolectin B4; Dorsal root ganglion; Nociceptor; Primary sensory neurone

Indexed keywords

BANDEIRAEA SIMPLICIFOLIA I ISOLECTIN B4; PLANT LECTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SUBPOPULATION; FEMALE; LECTIN BINDING; LECTIN BINDING SITE; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NOCICEPTION; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SPINAL GANGLION; STAINING;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; FEMALE; GANGLIA, SPINAL; LECTINS; MALE; MECHANORECEPTORS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE FIBERS; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEURONS, AFFERENT; NOCICEPTORS; PAIN; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; PLANT LECTINS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE;

EID: 0035903055     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(01)02750-0     Document Type: Article

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