Inhibition by dexmedetomidine of the activation of spinal dorsal horn glias and the intracellular ERK signaling pathway induced by nerve injury

Brain Research

Volumn 1427, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-9

  Liu, Ling ^a   Ji, Fengtao ^a   Liang, Jianjun ^a   He, Huiyan ^a   Fu, Yanni ^a   Cao, Minghui ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; Dexmedetomidine; ERK; Microglia; Neuropathic pain

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; HYPERALGESIA; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MICROGLIA; NERVE INJURY; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NONHUMAN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; THERMAL INJURY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-2 RECEPTOR AGONISTS; ANIMALS; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GLIOSIS; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; NEUROGLIA; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

RATTUS;

EID: 82955162529     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: 18726240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2011.08.019     Document Type: Article

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