Endogenous neurotrophins and plasticity following spinal deafferentation

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 235, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 70-77

  Ramer, Matt S ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION ON REPAIR DISCOVERIES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dorsal root ganglion; Mechanosensation; Monoaminergic systems; Neurotrophins; Pain; Rhizotomy; Sensory systems; Spinal cord injury; Sprouting

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE BETA MONOOXYGENASE; MESSENGER RNA; NEUROTROPHIN; NEUROTROPHIN 3; NEUROTROPHIN 3 RECEPTOR; NEUROTROPHIN 4; NEUROTROPHIN RECEPTOR P75; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE A; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER 1;

COLD SENSITIVITY; DEAFFERENTATION; DENERVATION; DORSAL RHIZOTOMY; DORSAL ROOT; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; MONOAMINE NERVE CELL; MUSCLE SPINDLE AFFERENT NERVE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE PROJECTION; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE SPROUTING; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SEROTONINERGIC NERVE CELL; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GANGLIA, SPINAL; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; NEUROTROPHIN 3; RHIZOTOMY; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 84859919625     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: 10902430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2010.12.021     Document Type: Review

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