Modulation of spinal cord synaptic activity by tumor necrosis factor α in a model of peripheral neuropathy

Journal of Neuroinflammation

Volumn 8, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Spicarova, Diana ^a   Nerandzic, Vladimir ^a   Palecek, Jiri ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Axotomy; Dorsal horn; Sciatic nerve; Sodium channels; Synaptic transmission; Trpv1

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE DERIVATIVE; N OLEOYLDOPAMINE; TETRODOTOXIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANILLOID RECEPTOR 1; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; MALE; MINIATURE ENDPLATE POTENTIAL; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; ANIMAL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; NOCICEPTION; PATCH CLAMP; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL GANGLION; SYNAPSE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GANGLIA, SPINAL; MALE; NEURONS, AFFERENT; NOCICEPTION; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SODIUM CHANNELS; SPINAL CORD; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 83755196675     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17422094     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1742-2094-8-177     Document Type: Article

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