Activation of the galanin receptor 2 in the periphery reverses nerve injury-induced allodynia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Galanin is expressed at low levels in the intact sensory neurons of the dorsal root ganglia with a dramatic increase after peripheral nerve injury. The neuropeptide is also expressed in primary afferent terminals in the dorsal horn,...

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Main Authors: Wynick David, Hulse Richard P, Donaldson Lucy F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-04-01
Series:Molecular Pain
Online Access:http://www.molecularpain.com/content/7/1/26