Characterisation of a rat model of post-herpetic neuralgia

An <i>in vivo </i>model of latent VZV was developed in the adult rat by subcutaneous injection of VZV infected cells into the left footpad. Foot reflex withdrawal responses were recorded for longer than 60 days post infection similar to changes seen in PHN patients. The aim of this study...

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Main Author: Kok, Wai Ling
Published: University of Edinburgh 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.653523