Evaluation of Behavior and Expression of Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor-Kappa B Ligand in Dorsal Root Ganglia after Sciatic Nerve Compression and Application of Nucleus Pulposus in Rats

Study DesignExperimental animal study.PurposeTo evaluate pain-related behavior and changes in nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-kB), receptor activator of NF-kB (RANK), and ligand (RANKL) in dorsal root ganglia (DRG) after combined sciatic nerve compression and nucleus pulposus (NP) application in rats.Ove...

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Main Authors: Yoshiyuki Matsuyama, Yoshihiro Sakuma, Miyako Suzuki, Sumihisa Orita, Kazuyo Yamauchi, Gen Inoue, Yasuchika Aoki, Tetsuhiro Ishikawa, Masayuki Miyagi, Hiroto Kamoda, Gou Kubota, Yasuhiro Oikawa, Kazuhide Inage, Takeshi Sainoh, Jun Sato, Junichi Nakamura, Tomoaki Toyone, Kazuhisa Takahashi, Seiji Ohtori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Spine Society 2014-10-01
Series:Asian Spine Journal
Subjects:
Rat
Online Access:http://www.asianspinejournal.org/upload/pdf/asj-8-557.pdf