Peripheral changes in NGF in a spared fibre model of neuropathic pain

The experiments described in this thesis have investigated the role of nerve growth factor (NGF) acting on spared nerve fibres in the pathophysiology of neuropathic pain, caused by a partial nerve injury of the mental nerve, a branch of the trigeminal nerve that innervates the skin and mucosa of the...

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Main Author: Evans, Laura Jane
Published: University of Sheffield 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.574620