Neurokinin receptor 1-expressing spinal cord neurons in lamina I and III/ IV of postnatal rats receive inputs from capsaicin sensitive fibers

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 352, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 121-124

  Labrakakis, Charalampos ^a,b   MacDermott, Amy B ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dorsal horn; Fluorescence; Nociceptors; Patch clamp; Slice; Substance P; Synapses

Indexed keywords

CAPSAICIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; NEUROKININ 1 RECEPTOR; SUBSTANCE P; VANILLOID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CONJUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED RESPONSE; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FLUORESCENCE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NOCICEPTIVE RECEPTOR; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECRETION; RAT; RECEPTOR SENSITIVITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SPINAL CORD NERVE CELL; TISSUE SLICE;

EID: 0242558797     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2003.08.042     Document Type: Article

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