Functional imaging within individual pain fibres ex vivo with optical microscopy

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 198, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 274-279

  Baillie, Landon D ^a   Hagen, Volker ^b   Gardner, Kerry M ^a   Mulligan, Sean J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUT FÜR MOLEKULARE PHARMAKOLOGIE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Action potential; Afferent; Axon; Calcium; Fluorescence; Nociception; TRPV1

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EN BLOC DURAL SKULL PREPARATION; EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; EVOKED RESPONSE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FIBER; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL MICROFLUOROMETRIC IMAGING; OPTICS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHOTOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NEURONS, AFFERENT; NOCICEPTORS; PAIN; PAIN PERCEPTION; PHOTOLYSIS;

EID: 79957781339     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: 1872678X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2011.04.015     Document Type: Article

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