Activation of ATP-sensitive potassium channels antagonize nociceptive behavior and hyperexcitability of DRG neurons from rats
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Nociceptive responses to noxious stimuli are initiated at peripheral nociceptor terminals. Ion channels play a vital role in pain signal initiation and conduction. Activation of K<sub>ATP </sub>channels has been implicate...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2011-05-01
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Series: | Molecular Pain |
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Online Access: | http://www.molecularpain.com/content/7/1/35 |