Effect of Brn-3a deficiency on nociceptors and low-threshold mechanoreceptors in the trigeminal ganglion

Brain research. Molecular brain research

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 240-245

  Ichikawa, H ^a   Mo, Z ^b   Xiang, M ^b   Sugimoto, T ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DRUG RECEPTOR; POU4F1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; THIOL ESTER HYDROLASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR POU4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR POU4F1; UBIQUITIN THIOLESTERASE; VANILLOID RECEPTOR; VANILLOID RECEPTOR SUBTYPE 1;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL SIZE; GENETICS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INNERVATION; MECHANORECEPTOR; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; MOUTH; NERVE FIBER; NEWBORN; NOCICEPTIVE RECEPTOR; PAIN; PHYSIOLOGY; SALIVARY GLAND; SENSORY NERVE; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SKIN; TOUCH; TRIGEMINUS GANGLION; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VIBRISSA;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CELL SIZE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MECHANORECEPTORS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOUTH; NERVE FIBERS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; NOCICEPTORS; PAIN; RECEPTORS, DRUG; SALIVARY GLANDS; SKIN; THIOLESTER HYDROLASES; TOUCH; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR BRN-3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR BRN-3A; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRIGEMINAL GANGLION; TRPV CATION CHANNELS; UBIQUITIN THIOLESTERASE; VIBRISSAE;

EID: 0037103977     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(02)00355-8     Document Type: Article

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