Induction of corneal lesion and nerve fiber sprouting by neonatal capsaicin application depends on the dose of the drug and survival time after treatment

Okajimas Folia Anatomica Japonica

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 57-65

  Hiura, Akio ^a   Nakagawa, Hiroshi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b Center for Special Care in Dentistry   (Japan)

Author keywords

Corneal lesion; Rat; Sensory fibers; Sprouting; Subepithelial nerve

Indexed keywords

CAPSAICIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CORNEA; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; NERVE FIBER; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; RAT; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CAPSAICIN; CORNEA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; NERVE FIBERS; RATS;

EID: 27144543627     PISSN: 0030154X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2535/ofaj.82.57     Document Type: Article

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