Nociception and pain: Lessons from optogenetics

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue MAR, 2014, Pages

  Carr, Fiona B ^a   Zachariou, Venetia ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Nociception; Nociceptor; Pain; Prefrontal cortex; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; MU OPIATE RECEPTOR; TRANSIENT RECEPTOR POTENTIAL CHANNEL A1;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; BRAIN REGION; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CELL TYPE; CHRONIC PAIN; HUMAN; INTERNEURON; NERVE PROJECTION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; OPTOGENETICS; PAIN; PAIN RECEPTOR; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN;

EID: 84896905138     PISSN: 16625153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2014.00069     Document Type: Review

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