A sensory subpopulation depends on vesicular glutamate transporter 2 for mechanical pain, and together with substance P, inflammatory pain

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 14, 2011, Pages 5789-5794

  Lagerström, Malin C ^a   Rogoz, Katarzyna ^a   Abrahamsen, Bjarke ^b   Lind, Anne Li ^a   Ölund, Caroline ^a   Smith, Casey ^a   Mendez, José Alfredo ^a   Wallén Mackenzie, Åsa ^a   Wood, John N ^b,c   Kullander, Klas ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Co transmission; Dorsal root ganglia; Mouse genetics; Neuronal network; Sensory signaling

Indexed keywords

17ALPHA ETHYNYL 17BETA HYDROXY 5ALPHA ANDROSTANO[3,2 B]PYRIMIDO[1,2 A]BENZIMIDAZOLE; FORMALDEHYDE; SODIUM CHANNEL NAV1.8; SUBSTANCE P; SUBSTANCE P ANTAGONIST; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER 2;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CHRONIC PAIN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERALGESIA; INFLAMMATORY PAIN; MECHANICAL PAIN; MOUSE; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PRINCIPAL SENSORY NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; THERMAL HYPERALGESIA;

MUS;

EID: 79954995846     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1013602108     Document Type: Article

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