Long-lasting changes in rostral ventral medulla neuronal activity after inflammation

Journal of Pain

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 292-300

  Robinson, Daphné A ^a   Calejesan, Amelita A ^a   Zhuo, Min ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Descending modulation; Formalin; Pain; Rat

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHRONIC PAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FACILITATION; INFLAMMATION; MALE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NOCICEPTION; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; RAT; SENSORY STIMULATION; SINGLE UNIT ACTIVITY; TISSUE INJURY;

EID: 0036342505     PISSN: 15265900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/jpai.2002.125183     Document Type: Article

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