Design of an Approach to Characterize CD11b Cre x LoxP BDNF Deletion in Mice: Implications for Neuropathic Pain

Background: An approach designed to characterize BDNF gene deletion within microglia of the dorsal horn of the spinal cord does not currently exist. Therefore, my goal was to develop methods to assess Cre- mediated BDNF deletion. To this end I designed and tested two different approaches focusing on...

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Main Author: Marciniak, Robert
Other Authors: Salter, Michael
Language:en_ca
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/33440