Hyperexcitability of axotomized and neighboring unaxotomized sensory neurons is reduced days after perineural clonidine at the site of injury

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 3159-3167

  Liu, Baogang ^a   Eisenach, James C ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONIDINE; CYTOKINE; ION CHANNEL; PROSTAGLANDIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; INTRACELLULAR RECORDING; MALE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NERVE HYPEREXCITABILITY; NERVE LIGATION; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PERINEURAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SCIATIC NERVE; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL GANGLION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AXOTOMY; CLONIDINE; GANGLIA, SPINAL; HYPERALGESIA; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SCIATIC NEUROPATHY;

EID: 27144531058     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00623.2005     Document Type: Article

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