The emergence of adolescent onset pain hypersensitivity following neonatal nerve injury

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Peripheral nerve injuries can trigger neuropathic pain in adults but cause little or no pain when they are sustained in infancy or early childhood. This is confirmed in rodent models where neonatal nerve injury causes no pain behavio...

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Main Authors: Vega-Avelaira David, McKelvey Rebecca, Hathway Gareth, Fitzgerald Maria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-04-01
Series:Molecular Pain
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Online Access:http://www.molecularpain.com/content/8/1/30