Uncovering the biochemical milieu of myofascial trigger points using in vivo microdialysis

Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain

Volumn 16, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 17-20

  Shah, Jay P ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Microdialysis; Myofascial pain; Rehabilitation; Trigger points

Indexed keywords

BRADYKININ; CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; CATECHOLAMINE; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; NEUROPEPTIDE; NORADRENALIN; PROTON; SEROTONIN; SUBSTANCE P; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ACUPUNCTURE; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPREHENSION; DISEASE MODEL; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; MICRODIALYSIS; MINIMALLY INVASIVE PROCEDURE; MUSCLE TISSUE; MUSCLE TWITCH; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; MYOFASCIAL PAIN; NEEDLE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SAMPLE; SOFT TISSUE; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE; TRIGGER POINT;

EID: 57349115315     PISSN: 10582452     EISSN: 15407012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10582450801960099     Document Type: Article

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