Activation of the neurokinin-1 receptor by substance P triggers the release of substance P from cultured adult rat dorsal root ganglion neurons

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although substance P (SP) is an important primary afferent modulator in nociceptive processes, it is unclear whether SP regulates its own release from primary sensory neurons.</p> <p>Results</p> <p>Using a hig...

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Main Authors: Arihiro Koji, Li Yu-Sang, Tang He-Bin, Nakata Yoshihiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2007-12-01
Series:Molecular Pain
Online Access:http://www.molecularpain.com/content/3/1/42