Spinal presynaptic inhibition in pain control

Neuroscience

Volumn 283, Issue , 2014, Pages 95-106

  Guo, D ^a   Hu, J ^a  

^a Center for Integrative Neuroscience (CIN)   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chronic pain; Dorsal root ganglion; GABAA receptor conductance; Gate control theory; Intracellular chloride concentration; Presynaptic inhibition; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR;

ALLODYNIA; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERALGESIA; INFLAMMATORY PAIN; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRESYNAPTIC DISINHIBITION; PRESYNAPTIC INHIBITION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84911947209     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: 18737544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2014.09.032     Document Type: Review

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