Potassium channels as a potential therapeutic target for trigeminal neuropathic and inflammatory pain

Molecular Pain

Volumn 7, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Takeda, Mamoru ^a   Tsuboi, Yoshiyuki ^b   Kitagawa, Junichi ^c   Nakagawa, Kazuharu ^d   Iwata, Koichi ^b   Matsumoto, Shigeji ^a  

^a NIPPON DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^d SHOWA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KCNQ; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV1.4; POTASSIUM CHANNEL STIMULATING AGENT; RETIGABINE; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ALLODYNIA; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CHANNEL GATING; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG TARGETING; HUMAN; HYPERPOLARIZATION; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE; NERVE COMPRESSION; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE CELL; TRIGEMINUS GANGLION; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA; ANIMAL; INFLAMMATION; METABOLISM; NEURALGIA; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; ION CHANNEL GATING; NEURALGIA; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; TRIGEMINAL GANGLION;

EID: 78650971719     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17448069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1744-8069-7-5     Document Type: Review

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