Increases in spinal vasoactive intestinal polypeptide and neuropeptide Y are not sufficient for the genesis of neuropathic pain in rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 342, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 109-113

  Kim, Hee Jin ^a   Back, Seung Keun ^b   Kim, Junesun ^b   Sung, Backil ^b   Hong, Seung Kil ^b   Na, Heung Sik ^b  

^a Yonsei University Wonju   (South Korea)

^b Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Allodynia; Dorsal horn; Neuropathic pain; Neuropeptide Y; Peripheral neuropathy; Vasoactive polypeptide

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE Y; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; NERVE TRANSECTION; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NONHUMAN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOGENESIS; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SACRAL SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SPINAL NERVE; TAIL;

EID: 0037448109     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(03)00254-4     Document Type: Article

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