Mechano- and thermosensitivity of regenerating cutaneous afferent nerve fibers

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 196, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 101-114

  Jänig, Wilfrid ^a   Grossmann, Lydia ^a   Gorodetskaya, Natalia ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMA GMBH AND CO KG   (Germany)

Author keywords

A fibers; Afferent C fibers; Cold sensitivity; Heat sensitivity; In vivo; Mechanosensitivity; Nerve injury; Skin; Skin nerve

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; COLD SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAT SENSITIVITY; MALE; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE LESION; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE; SKIN NERVE; SURAL NERVE; THERMAL STIMULATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; COLD TEMPERATURE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HOT TEMPERATURE; MALE; NERVE CRUSH; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NERVE FIBERS, UNMYELINATED; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SKIN; SURAL NERVE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 67349162931     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-008-1673-5     Document Type: Review

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