Downregulation of TrkA expression in primary sensory neurons after unilateral lumbar spinal nerve transection and some rescuing effects of nerve growth factor infusion

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 183-191

  Yan Shen Deng, Li Li ^a   Zhou, Xin Fu ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dorsal root ganglia; Immunohistochemistry; Nerve growth factor; Nerve injury; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DOWN REGULATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE GROWTH; NERVE SPROUTING; NERVE TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL GANGLION; SPINAL NERVE;

ANIMAL; CARRIER PROTEINS; DENERVATION; DOWN-REGULATION; GANGLIA, SPINAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEURONS, AFFERENT; POSTERIOR HORN CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL NERVES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0343714596     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-0102(00)00153-X     Document Type: Article

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