Role of molecules expressed in spinal microglia in neuropathic pain

Japanese Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 57-61

  Tsuda, Makoto ^a   Inoue, Kazuhide ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Microglial molecules; Neuropathic pain; P2X4 receptor; Spinal microglia

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CANCER; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MICROGLIA; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; PATHOGENESIS; PERIPHERAL NERVE; SHORT SURVEY; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; MICROGLIA; PAIN; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 33748938040     PISSN: 13402544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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