A long noncoding RNA contributes to neuropathic pain by silencing Kcna2 in primary afferent neurons

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1024-1031

  Zhao, Xiuli ^a   Tang, Zongxiang ^b   Zhang, Hongkang ^a   Atianjoh, Fidelis E ^a   Zhao, Jian Yuan ^a   Liang, Lingli ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Guan, Xiaowei ^a   Kao, Sheng Chin ^a   Tiwari, Vinod ^a   Gao, Yong Jing ^c   Hoffman, Paul N ^a   Cui, Hengmi ^d   Li, Min ^a   Dong, Xinzhong ^a   Tao, Yuan Xiang ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^c NANTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d YANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY RNA; MESSENGER RNA; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV1.2; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RAT; SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL GANGLION;

ANIMALS; GANGLIA, SPINAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC VECTORS; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; KV1.2 POTASSIUM CHANNEL; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURALGIA; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURIES; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, LONG NONCODING; RNA, MESSENGER; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL NERVES; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 84880875131     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: 15461726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn.3438     Document Type: Article

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