Epigenetic gene silencing underlies C-Fiber dysfunctions in neuropathic pain

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 30, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 4806-4814

  Uchida, Hitoshi ^a   Ma, Lin ^a   Ueda, Hiroshi ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MU OPIATE RECEPTOR; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; EPIGENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVE INJURY; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL GANGLION;

ACETYLATION; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANIMALS; GANGLIA, SPINAL; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; GENE SILENCING; HISTONES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MORPHINE; NERVE FIBERS, UNMYELINATED; NEURONS; PAIN; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTORS, OPIOID, MU; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SCIATIC NERVE; SILENCER ELEMENTS, TRANSCRIPTIONAL; SODIUM CHANNELS;

EID: 77950632304     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5541-09.2010     Document Type: Article

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