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Sympathectomy Reduces Mechanical Allodynia, Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha Expression, and Dorsal Root Ganglion Apoptosis Following Nerve Root Crush Injury.

Authors :
Sekiguchi, Miho
Kobayashi, Hideo
Sekiguchi, Yasufumi
Shin-ichi Konno
Shin-ichi Kikuchi
Source :
Spine (03622436). 5/15/2008, Vol. 33 Issue 11, p1163-1169. 7p. 4 Graphs.
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

The article presents a study on pain behavior and neuronal apoptosis in the dorsal root ganglion after a crush injury to the L5 nerve. This study explores how sympathectomy reduces mechanical allodynia, tumor necrosis factor-alpha expression, and dorsal root ganglion apoptosis following nerve crush injury.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03622436
Volume :
33
Issue :
11
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Spine (03622436)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
32101516
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e31817144fc