NR2B receptor blockade inhibits pain-related sensitization of amygdala neurons
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Pain-related sensitization and synaptic plasticity in the central nucleus of the amygdala (CeA) depend on the endogenous activation of NMDA receptors and phosphorylation of the NR1 subunit through a PKA-dependent mechanism. Functional NMDA receptors are heteromer...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2009-04-01
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| Series: | Molecular Pain |
| Online Access: | http://www.molecularpain.com/content/5/1/21 |