Attenuated pain responses in mice lacking CaV3.2 T-type channels

Genes, Brain and Behavior

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 425-431

  Choi, S ^a,b   Na, H S ^c   Kim, J ^c   Lee, J ^a,b   Lee, S ^a   Kim, D ^a,e   Park, J ^a   Chen, C C ^d,f   Campbell, K P ^d   Shin, H S ^a,b  

^a Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^b University of Science and Technology (UST)   (South Korea)

^c Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^e Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^f INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chemical pain; Mechanical pain; Neuropathic pain; Spinal nerve ligation (SNL); Thermal pain; Tonic inflammatory pain

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL T TYPE; FORMALDEHYDE; IRRITANT AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MOUSE; NERVE LIGATION; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULATION; THERMAL STIMULATION; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNELS, T-TYPE; HEAT; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MONONEUROPATHIES; PAIN; PAIN THRESHOLD; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL NERVES; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

MUS;

EID: 33947540792     PISSN: 16011848     EISSN: 1601183X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-183X.2006.00268.x     Document Type: Article

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