Publication Date:
1979-10-26
Description:
A single intrathecal injection of capsaicin depletes substance P from primary sensory neurons and causes a prolonged increase in the thermal and chemical pain thresholds of the rat but no apparent change in responses to noxious mechanical stimuli.〈br /〉〈span class="detail_caption"〉Notes: 〈/span〉Yaksh, T L -- Farb, D H -- Leeman, S E -- Jessell, T M -- New York, N.Y. -- Science. 1979 Oct 26;206(4417):481-3.〈br /〉〈span class="detail_caption"〉Record origin:〈/span〉 〈a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/228392" target="_blank"〉PubMed〈/a〉
Keywords:
Animals
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Capsaicin/*pharmacology
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Fatty Acids, Unsaturated/*pharmacology
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Hot Temperature
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Injections, Spinal
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Movement/drug effects
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Nociceptors/drug effects
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Pain/*physiopathology
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Rats
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Spinal Cord/*metabolism
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Substance P/administration & dosage/*metabolism
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Synaptic Transmission/drug effects
Print ISSN:
0036-8075
Electronic ISSN:
1095-9203
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Computer Science
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
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