Neuropathic pain in rats with a partial sciatic nerve ligation is alleviated by intravenous injection of monoclonal antibody to high mobility group box-1.

High mobility group box-1 (HMGB1) is associated with the pathogenesis of inflammatory diseases. A previous study reported that intravenous injection of anti-HMGB1 monoclonal antibody significantly attenuated brain edema in a rat model of stroke, possibly by attenuating glial activation. Peripheral n...

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Main Authors: Yoki Nakamura, Norimitsu Morioka, Hiromi Abe, Fang Fang Zhang, Kazue Hisaoka-Nakashima, Keyue Liu, Masahiro Nishibori, Yoshihiro Nakata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23991202/pdf/?tool=EBI