Dynamic regulation of spinal pro-inflammatory cytokine release in the rat in vivo following peripheral nerve injury

Brain, Behavior, and Immunity

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 569-576

  Whitehead, K J ^a   Smith, C G S ^a   Delaney, S A ^a   Curnow, S J ^b   Salmon, M ^b   Hughes, J P ^c   Chessell, I P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^c GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Interleukin; Microdialysis; Neuroinflammation; Neuropathy; Pain; Propentofylline; Tumour necrosis factor alpha

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; PROPENTOFYLLINE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; CYTOKINE; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT; XANTHINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; GLIA; IMMUNOASSAY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; WEIGHT BEARING; ANIMAL; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECTS; IMMUNOLOGY; NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; PROCEDURES; SECRETION (PROCESS); SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL CORD; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; CYTOKINES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NEUROGLIA; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SCIATIC NERVE; SPINAL CORD; TRAUMA, NERVOUS SYSTEM; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA; XANTHINES;

EID: 77951878183     PISSN: 08891591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2009.12.007     Document Type: Article

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