Expression of c-Fos in the parabrachial nucleus following peripheral nerve injury in rats

European Journal of Pain

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 172-179

  Jergova, Stanislava ^a   Kolesar, Dalibor ^a   Cizkova, Dasa ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

c Fos immunoreactivity; Neuropathic pain; Parabrachial nucleus

Indexed keywords

ALLODYNIA; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; PARABRACHIAL NUCLEUS; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; HYPERALGESIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIGATION; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; NEURONS; PONS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SCIATIC NERVE; TIME FACTORS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 36549062979     PISSN: 10903801     EISSN: 15322149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpain.2007.04.003     Document Type: Article

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