Primary sensory neurons with dichotomizing axons projecting to the facet joint and the low back muscle in rats

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 402-406

  Wakai, Ken ^a   Ohtori, Seiji ^a   Yamashita, Masaomi ^a   Yamauchi, Kazuyo ^a   Inoue, Gen ^a   Suzuki, Munetaka ^a   Orita, Sumihisa ^a   Eguchi, Yawara ^a   Ochiai, Nobuyasu ^a   Kishida, Shunji ^a   Takaso, Masashi ^a   Fukui, Yu ^a   Hayashi, Yasushi ^a   Aoki, Yasuchika ^a   Kuniyoshi, Kazuki ^a   Nakamura, Junichi ^a   Ishikawa, Tetsuhiro ^a   Arai, Gen ^a   Miyagi, Masayuki ^a   Kamoda, Hiroto ^a   Takahashi, Kazuhisa ^a   more..

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,1' DIOCTADECYL 3,3,3',3' TETRAMETHYLINDOCARBOCYANINE; FLUOROGOLD; 2-HYDROXY-4,4'-DIAMIDINOSTILBENE, METHANESULFONATE SALT; 3,3'-DIHEXADECYLINDOCARBOCYANINE; CARBOCYANINE; STILBAMIDINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC INNERVATION; BACK MUSCLE; CELL LABELING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MYELITIS; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVE PROJECTION; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; RAT; REFERRED PAIN; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SPINAL GANGLION; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; BACK; INNERVATION; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; NERVE FIBER; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CARBOCYANINES; GANGLIA, SPINAL; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MALE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STILBAMIDINES;

EID: 77956482851     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00776-010-1465-1     Document Type: Article

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