Dexmedetomidine Alleviates Microglia-Induced Spinal Inflammation and Hyperalgesia in Neonatal Rats by Systemic Lipopolysaccharide Exposure

Noxious stimulus and painful experience in early life can induce cognitive deficits and abnormal pain sensitivity. As a major component of the outer membrane of gram-negative bacteria, lipopolysaccharide (LPS) injection mimics clinical symptoms of bacterial infections. Spinal microglial activation a...

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Main Authors: Wen Wen, Xingrui Gong, Hoiyin Cheung, Yanyan Yang, Meihua Cai, Jijian Zheng, Xiaoping Tong, Mazhong Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fncel.2021.725267/full