Repeated electroacupuncture treatment attenuated hyperalgesia through suppression of spinal glial activation in chronic neuropathic pain rats

Repeated electroacupuncture treatment attenuated hyperalgesia through suppression of spinal glial activation in chronic neuropathic pain rats

Abstract Background Cumulated evidence reveals that glial cells in the spinal cord play an important role in the development of chronic neuropathic pain and are also complicated in the analgesic effect of EA intervention. But the roles of microgliacytes and astrocytes of spinal cord in the process o...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jun-ying Wang, Yong-hui Gao, Li-na Qiao, Jian-liang Zhang, Cheng-Lin Duan-mu, Ya-xia Yan, Shu-ping Chen, Jun-ling Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Subjects:
Chronic neuropathic pain
Electroacupuncture
Microgliacytes
Astrocytes
Lumbar spinal cord
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-018-2134-8

Internet

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-018-2134-8

Similar Items