Open AccessAltered Response to Formalin by L5 Spinal Nerve Ligation in Rats: A Behavioral and Molecular Study
Author(s) -
Ryuji Kaku,
Masataka Yokoyama,
Hiroyuki Kobayashi,
Yoshikazu Matsuoka,
Tetsufumi Sato,
Satoshi Mizobuchi,
Yoshitarō Itano,
Kiyoshi Morita
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
anesthesia and analgesia/anesthesia and analgesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.404
H-Index - 201
eISSN - 1526-7598
pISSN - 0003-2999
DOI - 10.1213/01.ane.0000258762.22607.15
Subject(s) - medicine , ligation , spinal nerve , neuroscience , anesthesia , anatomy , surgery , dorsum , biology
The status of neuropathic pain alters the responsiveness to formalin injection in rats. However, the mechanism by which this alteration occurs is unknown.