Non-peptidergic primary afferents are presynaptic to neurokinin-1 receptor immunoreactive lamina I projection neurons in rat spinal cord
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pain-related (nociceptive) information is carried from the periphery to the dorsal horn of the spinal cord mostly by two populations of small diameter primary afferents, the peptidergic and the non-peptidergic. The peptidergic popula...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2012-09-01
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Series: | Molecular Pain |
Online Access: | http://www.molecularpain.com/content/8/1/64 |