Parabrachial nucleus circuit governs neuropathic pain-like behavior

The parabrachial nucleus (PBN) projects to the amygdala, and contributes to affective aspects of neuropathic pain. Here the authors demonstrate that the lateral parabrachial nucleus (LPBN) contributes to hypersensitivity in a mouse model of neuropathic pain.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Li Sun, Rui Liu, Fang Guo, Man-qing Wen, Xiao-lin Ma, Kai-yuan Li, Hao Sun, Ceng-lin Xu, Yuan-yuan Li, Meng-yin Wu, Zheng-gang Zhu, Xin-jian Li, Yan-qin Yu, Zhong Chen, Xiang-yao Li, Shumin Duan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-11-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19767-w