Role of spinal cord glia in the central processing of peripheral pain perception

Neurogastroenterology and Motility

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 499-511

  Bradesi, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Glia; Nociception; Spinal cord; Stress

Indexed keywords

4 (4 FLUOROPHENYL) 2 (4 METHYLSULFINYLPHENYL) 5 (4 PYRIDYL)IMIDAZOLE; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CX3CR1; FLUOROCITRIC ACID; FRACTALKINE; GLUCOCORTICOID; MINOCYCLINE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; NEUROTRANSMITTER; PURINERGIC P2X7 RECEPTOR; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR;

ALLODYNIA; BRAIN FUNCTION; CELL ACTIVATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHRONIC PAIN; DRUG MECHANISM; GLIA CELL; HUMAN; HYPERALGESIA; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SATELLITE CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL CORD; STRESS; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; VISCERAL PAIN;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; PAIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 77950666478     PISSN: 13501925     EISSN: 13652982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2982.2010.01491.x     Document Type: Review

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