The noradrenergic pain regulation system: A potential target for pain therapy

2013/03/13 by Antti Pertovaara · 28 citations
Medicine · Neuroscience · Psychology · #Adrenergic #Anatomy #Anesthesia #Axon #Chronic pain #Dopamine #Excitatory postsynaptic potential #Hormonal and reproductive studies #Inhibitory postsynaptic potential #Internal medicine #Medicine #Neuropathic pain #Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology #Neuroscience #Nociception #Nociceptor #Norepinephrine #Pain Mechanisms and Treatments #Peripheral #Psychology #Receptor #Spinal cord

paper · doi:10.1016/j.ejphar.2013.01.067

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