Effective Relief of Neuropathic Pain by Adeno-Associated Virus-Mediated Expression of a Small Hairpin Rna against GTP Cyclohydrolase 1

Molecular Pain

Volumn 5, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Kim, Sung Jin ^a   Lee, Won Il ^a   Lee, Yoon Sun ^a   Kim, Dong Hou ^a,b   Chang, Jin Woo ^c   Kim, Seong Who ^a,b   Lee, Heuiran ^b  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

^c Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE CYCLOHYDROLASE I; PARVOVIRUS VECTOR; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ADENO ASSOCIATED VIRUS; ADULT; ANALGESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROGLIAL CELL CULTURE; NERVE INJURY; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NONHUMAN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PAW WITHDRAWAL THRESHOLD; POSTTRANSCRIPTIONAL GENE SILENCING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL GANGLION; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; VON FREY TEST; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; CELL LINE; GENE THERAPY; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; HELA CELL; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NEURALGIA;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL LINE; DEPENDOVIRUS; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC VECTORS; GTP CYCLOHYDROLASE; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEURALGIA; RATS; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING;

EID: 84994682216     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17448069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1744-8069-5-67     Document Type: Article

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