Dorsal Horn Parvalbumin Neurons Are Gate-Keepers of Touch-Evoked Pain after Nerve Injury

Neuropathic pain is a chronic debilitating disease that results from nerve damage, persists long after the injury has subsided, and is characterized by spontaneous pain and mechanical hypersensitivity. Although loss of inhibitory tone in the dorsal horn of the spinal cord is a major contributor to n...

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Main Authors: Hugues Petitjean, Sophie Anne Pawlowski, Steven Li Fraine, Behrang Sharif, Doulia Hamad, Tarheen Fatima, Jim Berg, Claire M. Brown, Lily-Yeh Jan, Alfredo Ribeiro-da-Silva, Joao M. Braz, Allan I. Basbaum, Reza Sharif-Naeini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-11-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124715011341