Inhibition of primate spinothalamic tract neurons by spinal glycine and GABA is reduced during central sensitization

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 1005-1014

  Lin, Qing ^a   Peng, Yuan Bo ^a   Willis, William D ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,6 DIAMINO N [[1 (1 OXOTRIDECYL) 2 PIPERIDYL]METHYL]HEXANAMIDE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; CAPSAICIN; GLYCINE; GLYCINE RECEPTOR; MUSCIMOL; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN KINASE C ACTIVATOR; PROTEIN KINASE C INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; IONTOPHORESIS; MACACA; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SPINOTHALAMIC TRACT;

EID: 9444271724     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1996.76.2.1005     Document Type: Article

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