Covariance Among Age, Spinal p38 MAP Kinase Activation and Allodynia

Journal of Pain

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 337-345

  Svensson, Camilla I ^a   Schäfers, Maria ^b   Jones, Toni L ^a   Yaksh, Tony L ^a   Sorkin, Linda S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Age; MAP kinase; nerve transection; neuropathic pain model; pain

Indexed keywords

MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38;

AGING; ALLODYNIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVARIANCE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GROUPS BY AGE; MALE; MATURITY; MEASUREMENT; NERVE LIGATION; NERVE TRANSECTION; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL GANGLION; SPINAL NERVE;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GANGLIA, SPINAL; HYPERALGESIA; LIGATION; MALE; P38 MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; PAIN THRESHOLD; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL NERVES;

EID: 33646039210     PISSN: 15265900     EISSN: 15288447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2005.12.007     Document Type: Article

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