Sensory innervation of lumbar vertebral bodies in rats

Spine

Volumn 32, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 1498-1502

  Ohtori, Seiji ^a   Inoue, Gen ^a   Koshi, Takana ^a   Ito, Toshinori ^a   Watanabe, Tomoko ^a   Yamashita, Masaomi ^a   Yamauchi, Kazuyo ^a   Suzuki, Munetaka ^a   Doya, Hideo ^a   Moriya, Hideshige ^a   Takahashi, Yuzuru ^a   Takahashi, Kazuhisa ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dorsal root ganglion; Low back pain; Lumbar vertebral body; Sensory innervation

Indexed keywords

FLUOROGOLD;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LUMBAR SYMPATHECTOMY; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; NONHUMAN; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL GANGLION; VERTEBRA BODY;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT DYES; GANGLIA, SPINAL; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PHOTOMICROGRAPHY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STAINING AND LABELING; STILBAMIDINES; SYMPATHECTOMY;

EID: 34250753913     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e318067dbf8     Document Type: Article

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