Melatonin reduces median nerve injury-induced mechanical hypersensitivity via inhibition of microglial p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase activation in rat cuneate nucleus.

Chiang, Rayleigh Ping-Ying

Melatonin reduces median nerve injury-induced mechanical hypersensitivity via inhibition of microglial p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase activation in rat cuneate nucleus. [electronic resource] - Journal of pineal research Mar 2013 - 232-44 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1600-079X

10.1111/jpi.12029 doi


Animals
Blotting, Western
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Immunohistochemistry
Male
Median Nerve--drug effects
Melatonin--therapeutic use
Neuralgia--drug therapy
Phosphorylation--drug effects
Rats
p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases--antagonists & inhibitors