An animal model for trigeminal neuralgia by compression of the trigeminal nerve root

Pain Physician

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 187-196

  Luo, Dao Shu ^a   Zhang, Ting ^b   Zou, Chang Xu ^b   Zuo, Zhong Fu ^b   Li, Hui ^b   Wu, Sheng Xi ^b   Wang, Wei ^a   Li, Yun Qing ^a,b  

^a FUJIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Animal model; Calcitonin gene related peptide; Heat hyperalgesia; Isolectin B4; Mechanical allodynia; Nerve root compression; Substance P; Trigeminal neuralgia

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; ISOLECTIN B4; SUBSTANCE P;

ALLODYNIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; GROOMING; HYPERALGESIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION; NERVE ENDING; NERVE ROOT INJURY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HYPERALGESIA; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; NEURALGIA; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; TRIGEMINAL NERVE INJURIES; TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA;

EID: 84859145929     PISSN: 15333159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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