Spinal nerve injury increases the percentage of cold-responsive DRG neurons

NeuroReport

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 457-460

  Djouhri, L ^a   Wrigley, D ^a   Thut, P D ^a   Gold, M S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND DENTAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cold allodynia; Dorsal root ganglion; Fura 2 microfluorimetry; Neuropathic pain

Indexed keywords

FURA 2;

ALLODYNIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLD SENSATION; COLD SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MICROFLUOROMETRY; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SKIN NERVE; SKIN SENSATION; SPINAL GANGLION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CELL COUNT; COLD; FLUOROMETRY; GANGLIA, SPINAL; LIGATION; MALE; NEURONS, AFFERENT; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL NERVES;

EID: 1542267707     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001756-200403010-00015     Document Type: Article

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