Contribution of degeneration of motor and sensory fibers to pain behavior and the changes in neurotrophic factors in rat dorsal root ganglion

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 188, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 149-160

  Obata, Koichi ^a,b   Yamanaka, Hiroki ^a   Dai, Yi ^a   Mizushima, Toshiyuki ^a   Fukuoka, Tetsuo ^a   Tokunaga, Atsushi ^a   Yoshikawa, Hideki ^b   Noguchi, Koichi ^a  

^a HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Dorsal root ganglion; Ganglionectomy; Macrophages; Motor nerve; Nerve growth factor; Neuropathic pain; Sensory nerve; Ventral rhizotomy; Wallerian degeneration

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIN; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; GANGLIONECTOMY; HEAT SENSITIVITY; HYPERALGESIA; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MOTOR NERVE; NERVE CELL; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE ENDING; NERVE FIBER; NERVE LESION; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; RHIZOTOMY; SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL GANGLION; SPINAL NERVE; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL SIZE; DENERVATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GANGLIA, SPINAL; HYPERALGESIA; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOTOR NEURONS; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEURALGIA; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTOR, TRKA; RHIZOTOMY; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; UP-REGULATION; WALLERIAN DEGENERATION;

EID: 2942520147     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2004.03.012     Document Type: Article

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