Calcitonin gene-related peptide increase in the rat spinal dorsal horn and dorsal column nucleus following peripheral nerve injury: Up-regulation in a subpopulation of primary afferent sensory neurons

Neuroscience

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1243-1252

  Miki, K ^a   Fukuoka, T ^a   Tokunaga, A ^a   Noguchi, K ^a  

^a HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Axotomy; Calcitonin gene related peptide; Dorsal root ganglion; Gene expression; Gracile nucleus; Neuropeptide

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; GRACILE NUCLEUS; GROWTH REGULATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE CELL GROWTH; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; RAT; SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL GANGLION;

EID: 0342275181     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(97)00258-3     Document Type: Article

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