Equal proportions of small and large DRG neurons express opioid receptor mRNAs

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 429, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 590-600

  Wang, Hong ^a,b   Wessendorf, Martin W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell counts; Fluorescent dyes; In situ hybridization; Neural pathways; Opiates; Pain

Indexed keywords

DELTA OPIATE RECEPTOR; FLUOROGOLD; HYDROXYSTILBAMIDINE ISETIONATE; MESSENGER RNA; MU OPIATE RECEPTOR; OPIATE RECEPTOR; SULFUR 35; URIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL LABELING; CELL SIZE; CLONE; DORSAL ROOT; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NERVE TRACT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RNA PROBE; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SPINAL GANGLION;

ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; CELL SIZE; GANGLIA, SPINAL; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MALE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, OPIOID, DELTA; RECEPTORS, OPIOID, MU; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0035931674     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1096-9861(20010122)429:4<590::AID-CNE6>3.0.CO;2-V     Document Type: Article

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