C-fiber-related EEG-oscillations induced by laser radiant heat stimulation of capsaicin-treated skin

Journal of Pain Research

Volumn 2, Issue , 2009, Pages 49-56

  Domnick, Claudia ^a   Hauck, Michael ^a,b   Casey, Kenneth L ^b   Engel, Andreas K ^a   Lorenz, Jürgen ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

C fibers; Capsaicin; EEG; Inflammatory pain; Laser; Oscillations

Indexed keywords

CAPSAICIN;

ADULT; AFFERENT NERVE GROUP 1; ALPHA RHYTHM; ARTICLE; BETA RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELTA RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; GAMMA RHYTHM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATORY PAIN; LASER; MALE; NERVE FIBER C; NOCICEPTIVE RECEPTOR; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; OSCILLATION; SKIN SENSATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; THERMAL STIMULATION; THETA RHYTHM;

EID: 75849155060     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11787090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/jpr.s4860     Document Type: Article

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