2008
Reg-2 expression in dorsal root ganglion neurons after adjuvant-induced monoarthritis
Averill S, Inglis JJ, King VR, Thompson SW, Cafferty WB, Shortland PJ, Hunt SP, Kidd BL, Priestley JV. Reg-2 expression in dorsal root ganglion neurons after adjuvant-induced monoarthritis. Neuroscience 2008, 155: 1227-1236. PMID: 18652880, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2008.06.049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsArthritis, ExperimentalGanglia, SpinalGene ExpressionGlial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic FactorIndolesLectinsLeukemia Inhibitory FactorLithostathineMaleNeuronsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-retRatsRats, WistarReceptor, trkAReceptors, Purinergic P2Receptors, Purinergic P2X3Substance PTime FactorsConceptsGlial cell line-derived neurotrophic factorDorsal root ganglion neuronsNerve growth factorDRG neuronsLeukemia inhibitory factorReg-2Ganglion neuronsLectin Griffonia simplicifolia IB4Line-derived neurotrophic factorDRG cell bodiesDorsal horn cellsCentral axon terminalsSchwann cell mitogensGriffonia simplicifolia IB4IB4 populationDorsal hornNerve injuryHorn cellsIntrathecal deliveryNeurotrophic factorSubstance PSympathetic neuronsSpinal cordInduced monoarthritisRat model
2000
Galanin knockout mice reveal nociceptive deficits following peripheral nerve injury
Kerr B, Cafferty W, Gupta Y, Bacon A, Wynick D, McMahon S, Thompson S. Galanin knockout mice reveal nociceptive deficits following peripheral nerve injury. European Journal Of Neuroscience 2000, 12: 793-802. PMID: 10762308, DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.2000.00967.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral nerve injuryNerve injuryBehavioral hypersensitivityExogenous galaninNociceptive processingAdult ratsNervous systemSpinal cord dorsal hornMutant miceNociceptive sensory inputsPersistent behavioral hypersensitivityNeuropathic pain behaviorsNeurotransmitter/neuromodulatorGalanin knockout miceCentral nervous systemC-fos expressionEndogenous galaninGalanin levelsNociceptive deficitsWild-type controlsDorsal hornChronic administrationGalanin expressionExcitatory effectsIntrathecal delivery