Heterosynaptic long-term depression of craniofacial nociception: Divergent effects on pain perception and blink reflex in man

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 170, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 414-422

  Yekta, Sareh Said ^a   Lamp, Susanne ^a   Ellrich, Jens ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brainstem; Plasticity; Trigeminal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL NOCICEPTION; EYELID REFLEX; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNEURON; LONG TERM DEPRESSION; LOW FREQUENCY STIMULATION; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE STIMULATION; NOCICEPTION; ORBICULARIS OCULI MUSCLE; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS;

ADULT; BLINKING; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LONG-TERM SYNAPTIC DEPRESSION; MALE; NEURONS, AFFERENT; NOCICEPTORS; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TIME FACTORS; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

EID: 33645459110     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-005-0226-4     Document Type: Article

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