Chronic inflammation and estradiol interact through MAPK activation to affect TMJ nociceptive processing by trigeminal caudalis neurons.

Tashiro, A

Chronic inflammation and estradiol interact through MAPK activation to affect TMJ nociceptive processing by trigeminal caudalis neurons. [electronic resource] - Neuroscience Dec 2009 - 1813-20 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

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10.1016/j.neuroscience.2009.09.058 doi


Adenosine Triphosphate--pharmacology
Animals
Chronic Disease
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Enzyme Activation
Estradiol--administration & dosage
Estrogens--administration & dosage
Female
Inflammation--metabolism
Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases--antagonists & inhibitors
Neurons--physiology
Ovariectomy
Pain--metabolism
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Signal Transduction
Skin--drug effects
Temporomandibular Joint--innervation
Trigeminal Caudal Nucleus--physiology