Differential activation and desensitization of sensory neurons by resiniferatoxin

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 14, 1997, Pages 5622-5628

  Blumberg, Peter M ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

45Ca uptake; Capsaicin; Capsazepine; Desensitization; Dorsal root ganglion neurons; Pain; Rat; Resiniferatoxin; Ruthenium red; 3H RTX binding

Indexed keywords

RESINIFERATOXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; DESENSITIZATION; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL GANGLION;

EID: 16944365440     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-14-05622.1997     Document Type: Article

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