Sex differences underlying orofacial varicella zoster associated pain in rats

Sex differences underlying orofacial varicella zoster associated pain in rats

Abstract Background Most people are initially infected with varicella zoster virus (VZV) at a young age and this infection results in chickenpox. VZV then becomes latent and reactivates later in life resulting in herpes zoster (HZ) or “shingles”. Often VZV infects neurons of the trigeminal ganglia t...

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Main Authors: Crystal Stinson, Mohong Deng, Michael B Yee, Larry L. Bellinger, Paul R. Kinchington, Phillip R. Kramer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Post-herpetic neuralgia
Shingles
Chickenpox
Trigeminal ganglia
Orofacial
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-017-0882-6

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