Characteristics of ectopic discharges in a rat neuropathic pain model

Pain

Volumn 84, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 253-261

  Chul Han, Hee ^a   Hyun Lee, Doo ^a   Mo Chung, Jin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Allodynia; Causalgia; Central sensitization; Dorsal root ganglion; Ectopic discharges; Sympathetically maintained pain

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ALLODYNIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CAUSALGIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NERVE INJURY; NERVE POTENTIAL; NEUROPATHY; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL GANGLION; SPINAL NERVE; SYMPATHECTOMY;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PAIN; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTION TIME; SPINAL NERVES; SYMPATHECTOMY;

EID: 0343185922     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3959(99)00219-5     Document Type: Article

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