Cutaneous and colonic rat DRG neurons differ with respect to both baseline and PGE2-induced changes in passive and active electrophysiological properties

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 2524-2531

  Gold, Michael S ^a   Traub, Richard J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND DENTAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTAGLANDIN E2;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CELL MEMBRANE; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HYPOGASTRIC NERVE; HYPOTHESIS; INNERVATION; ION CURRENT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSITIZATION; SENSORY NERVE; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SKIN; SPINAL GANGLION; SPINAL ROOT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; COLON; DINOPROSTONE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GANGLIA, SPINAL; MALE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SKIN;

EID: 2442429235     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00866.2003     Document Type: Article

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