2018
Anti-nociceptive effects of bupivacaine-encapsulated PLGA nanoparticles applied to the compressed dorsal root ganglion in mice
Wang T, Hurwitz O, Shimada SG, Tian D, Dai F, Zhou J, Ma C, LaMotte RH. Anti-nociceptive effects of bupivacaine-encapsulated PLGA nanoparticles applied to the compressed dorsal root ganglion in mice. Neuroscience Letters 2018, 668: 154-158. PMID: 29355697, PMCID: PMC5829013, DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2018.01.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDorsal root gangliaBehavioral hypersensitivityNeuronal hyperexcitabilityRoot gangliaCompressed dorsal root ganglionNormal nociceptive responsesAnti-nociceptive effectsChronic neuropathic painPostoperative pain managementCentral nervous systemIntact DRGsL4 DRGChronic compressionIpsilateral pawNeuropathic painRadicular painHind pawsPain managementIpsilateral hindNociceptive informationNociceptive responsesPain behaviorIntervertebral foramenNociceptive stimuliLocal anesthetics
2006
MCP-1 Enhances Excitability of Nociceptive Neurons in Chronically Compressed Dorsal Root Ganglia
Sun J, Yang B, Donnelly D, Ma C, LaMotte R. MCP-1 Enhances Excitability of Nociceptive Neurons in Chronically Compressed Dorsal Root Ganglia. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2006, 96: 2189-2199. PMID: 16775210, DOI: 10.1152/jn.00222.2006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMonocyte chemoattractant protein-1Dorsal root gangliaNociceptive neuronsRoot gangliaCompressed dorsal root ganglionIntact dorsal root gangliaSmall DRG neuronsProportion of neuronsChemoattractant protein-1Action potential widthNonselective cation conductanceMagnitude of depolarizationCCD neuronsChronic compressionDRG neuronsExcitatory effectsReceptor CCR2Nociceptive propertiesIntact gangliaNeuronal expressionInward currentsNeuronsCurrent clampGangliaReversal potential
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