Deletion of the neuropeptide Y Y1 receptor affects pain sensitivity, neuropeptide transport and expression, and dorsal root ganglion neuron numbers

Neuroscience

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 293-304

  Shi, T J S ^a   Li, J ^b   Dahlstrom A ^b   Theodorsson, E ^c   Ceccatelli, S ^a   Decosterd, I ^d,e   Pedrazzini, T ^f   Hokfelt T ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^f University of Lausanne Medical Center   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

axonal transport; calcitonin gene related peptide; nerve injury; neuron loss; release; substance P

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y RECEPTOR; NEUROPEPTIDE Y Y1 RECEPTOR; SUBSTANCE P; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GENE DELETION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SCIATIC NERVE; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SPINAL CORD NERVE CELL; SPINAL GANGLION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ANIMALS; AXOTOMY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CALCITONIN GENE-RELATED PEPTIDE; CELL COUNT; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GANGLIA, SPINAL; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDES; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; POSTERIOR HORN CELLS; RECEPTORS, NEUROPEPTIDE Y; SUBSTANCE P;

EID: 33646365047     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2006.02.009     Document Type: Article

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