Differences in neural-immune gene expression response in rat spinal dorsal horn correlates with variations in electroacupuncture analgesia

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Wang, Ke ^a   Zhang, Rong ^b   Xiang, Xiaohui ^b   He, Fei ^a   Lin, Libo ^a   Ping, Xingjie ^b   Yu, Lei ^c   Han, Jisheng ^b   Zhao, Guoping ^a,d   Zhang, Qinghua ^a   Cui, Cailian ^b  

^a CHINESE NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME CENTER AT SHANGHAI   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^c The State University of New Jersey   (United States)

^d CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; CYTOKINE; GLYCINE RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; MESSENGER RNA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANALGESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APLNR GENE; ARTICLE; CCK A GENE; CCK B GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DOWN REGULATION; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GABRG2 GENE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FUNCTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MALE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PAIN; RAT; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; STIMULUS RESPONSE; UPREGULATION;

ANALGESIA; ANIMALS; CYTOKINES; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; LIGANDS; MALE; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; POSTERIOR HORN CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SPINAL CORD; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 84864530685     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0042331     Document Type: Article

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