Electrophysiological changes in adult rat dorsal horn neurons after neonatal peripheral inflammation

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 73-80

  Peng, Yuan Bo ^a,b   Ling, Qing Dong ^a,d   Ruda, M A ^a   Kenshalo, Daniel R ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^d CATHAY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREUND ADJUVANT;

ADULTHOOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; LEG; MALE; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; NEWBORN; NEWBORN PERIOD; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SPINAL CORD INFECTION; SPINAL CORD NERVE CELL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 0037824763     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01019.2002     Document Type: Article

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