c-Fos expression in the spinal cord of female rats with artificial ureteric calculosis

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 361, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 212-215

  Aloisi, Annamaria ^a   Ceccarelli, Ilaria ^a   Affaitati, Giannapia ^b   Lerza, Rosanna ^b   Vecchiet, Leonardo ^b   Larenna, Domenico ^b   Giamberardino, Maria Adele ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^c Semeiot Medica/Policlin SS A   (Italy)

Author keywords

Artificial ureteric calculosis; c Fos expression; Muscle hyperalgesia; Rats; Spinal cord; Visceral pain

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN C FOS;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL LABELING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MOTONEURON; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REFLEX ARC; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; URETER; URETER STONE;

ANIMALS; ANTERIOR HORN CELLS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PAIN; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL CORD; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; UP-REGULATION; URETER; URETERAL CALCULI; VISCERAL AFFERENTS;

EID: 2342469980     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2003.12.026     Document Type: Article

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