Sensitization of cat dorsal horn neurons to innocuous mechanical stimulation after intradermal injection of capsaicin
DA Simone, TK Baumann, JG Collins, RH LaMotte - Brain research, 1989 - Elsevier
DA Simone, TK Baumann, JG Collins, RH LaMotte
Brain research, 1989•ElsevierIntradermal injection of 100 μg of capsaicin in cats excited dorsal horn spinal neurons
classified as either 'high threshold'or 'wide dynamic range'. Capsaicin enhanced their
responses to innocuous mechanical stimulation. A role for these neurons in mechanical
hyperalgesia is suggested.
classified as either 'high threshold'or 'wide dynamic range'. Capsaicin enhanced their
responses to innocuous mechanical stimulation. A role for these neurons in mechanical
hyperalgesia is suggested.
Abstract
Intradermal injection of 100 μg of capsaicin in cats excited dorsal horn spinal neurons classified as either ‘high threshold’ or ‘wide dynamic range’. Capsaicin enhanced their responses to innocuous mechanical stimulation. A role for these neurons in mechanical hyperalgesia is suggested.
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