Chronic at-level thermal hyperalgesia following rat cervical contusion spinal cord injury is accompanied by neuronal and astrocyte activation and loss of the astrocyte glutamate transporter, GLT1, in superficial dorsal horn

Brain Research

Volumn 1581, Issue , 2014, Pages 64-79

  Putatunda, Rajarshi ^a   Hala, Tamara J ^a   Chin, Jeannie ^a   Lepore, Angelo C ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; Cervical; Contusion; GLT1; Glutamate transporter; Hyperalgesia; Hyperexcitability; Neuropathic pain; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER 1; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 2; FOSB PROTEIN, RAT; PROTEIN C FOS; SLC1A2 PROTEIN, RAT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONTUSION; FOREFOOT; HYPERALGESIA; LAMINECTOMY; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NONHUMAN; RAT; RAT MODEL; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; ANIMAL; CERVICAL SPINE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLICATION; DISEASE MODEL; FEMALE; FORELIMB; HEAT; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; WESTERN BLOTTING;

RATTUS;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 2; FEMALE; FORELIMB; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HOT TEMPERATURE; HYPERALGESIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEURONS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 84907517020     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: 18726240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2014.05.003     Document Type: Article

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