Synaptic Plasticity in Pain - Malcangio, Marzia; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2009)
Anatomical Plasticity of Dorsal Horn Circuits -- Changes in NK1 and Glutamate Receptors in Pain -- Trophic Factors and Their Receptors in Pain Pathways -- Fast Synaptic Transmission in the Dorsal Horn -- Fast Inhibitory Transmission of Pain in the Spinal Cord -- Synaptic Transmission of Pain in the Developing Spinal Cord -- Slow Synaptic Transmission in the Dorsal Horn -- BDNF and TrkB Mediated Mechanisms in the Spinal Cord -- Dorsal Horn Substance P and NK1 Receptors: Study of a Model System in Spinal Nociceptive Processing -- Opioidergic Transmission in the Dorsal Horn -- CGRP in Spinal Cord Pain Mechanisms -- Amplification of Pain-Related Information -- Long-Term Potentiation in Superficial Spinal Dorsal Horn: A Pain Amplifier -- Modulation of Long-Term Potentiation of Excitatory Synaptic Transmission in the Spinal Cord Dorsal Horn -- Windup in the Spinal Cord -- Mechanisms and Targets for Chronic Pain -- Pain from the Arthritic Joint -- Spinal Mechanisms of Visceral Pain and Hyperalgesia -- Descending Modulation of Pain -- Cannabinoid Receptor Mediated Analgesia: Novel Targets for Chronic Pain States -- Spinal Dynorphin and Neuropathic Pain -- Microglia, Cytokines and Pain -- The Role of Astrocytes in the Modulation of Pain -- Spinal Cord Phospholipase A2 and Prostanoids in Pain Processing -- MAP Kinase and Cell Signaling in DRG Neurons and Spinal Microglia in Neuropathic Pain -- Microglia and Trophic Factors in Neuropathic Pain States -- The Cathepsin S/Fractalkine Pair: New Players in Spinal Cord Neuropathic Pain Mechanisms.
Keywords: Neurosciences; Pharmacology; Neurology .; Pain medicine; Neurobiology; Neurosciences; Pharmacology/Toxicology.; Neurology; Pain Medicine; Neurobiology