Vagal damage enhances polyneuropathy pain: Additive effect of two algogenic mechanisms

Pain

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 153-162

  Weissman Fogel, Irit ^a,c   Dashkovsky, Arkadi ^b   Rogowski, Zeev ^c   Yarnitsky, David ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^b RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Descending modulation; Neuropathy; Pain; Plasticity; Vagus; Vincristine

Indexed keywords

VINCRISTINE;

ALLODYNIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FORELIMB; HYPERALGESIA; MALE; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE INJURY; NEUROPATHY; NONHUMAN; PAIN; POLYNEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THERMAL STIMULATION; VAGOTOMY; VAGUS NERVE; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; HYPERALGESIA; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PAIN MEASUREMENT; POLYNEUROPATHIES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 47249161610     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2007.11.017     Document Type: Article

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