Facilitation of synaptic transmission and pain responses by CGRP in the amygdala of normal rats
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) plays an important role in peripheral and central sensitization. CGRP also is a key molecule in the spino-parabrachial-amygdaloid pain pathway. Blockade of CGRP1 receptors in the spinal cord or in the amygdala has antinocice...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2010-02-01
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| Series: | Molecular Pain |
| Online Access: | http://www.molecularpain.com/content/6/1/10 |