Spinal dorsal horn neurone targets for nociceptive primary afferents: Do single neurone morphological characteristics suggest how nociceptive information is processed at the spinal level

Brain Research Reviews

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 173-190

  Morris, Richard ^a   Cheunsuang, Ornsiri ^a,b   Stewart, Anika ^a   Maxwell, David ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dorsal horn; LI; LII; Neurokinin; Nociception; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; AMPA RECEPTOR; CALBINDIN; CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; NEUROKININ 1 RECEPTOR; NEUROKININ 1 RECEPTOR AGONIST; NEUROKININ 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; NEUROTENSIN; SUBSTANCE P; TACHYKININ RECEPTOR; VANILLOID RECEPTOR;

BRAIN REGION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DENDRITIC CELL; DENDRITIC SPINE; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; GLOMERULAR STRUCTURE; HYPERALGESIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; MUSCLE SPINDLE AFFERENT NERVE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NISSL STAINING; NOCICEPTION; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SOMATIC CELL; SOMATOSENSORY STIMULATION; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SPINAL CORD NERVE CELL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SYNAPSE;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; DENDRITES; HUMANS; NOCICEPTORS; PAIN; POSTERIOR HORN CELLS; RECEPTORS, NEUROKININ-1; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 4644289110     PISSN: 01650173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresrev.2004.07.002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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