Up-regulation of platelet-activating factor synthases and its receptor in spinal cord contribute to development of neuropathic pain following peripheral nerve injury

Up-regulation of platelet-activating factor synthases and its receptor in spinal cord contribute to development of neuropathic pain following peripheral nerve injury

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Platelet-activating factor (PAF; 1-alkyl-2-acetyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine) is a lipid mediator derived from cell membrane. It has been reported that PAF is involved in various pathological conditions, such as spinal cord injury,...

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Main Authors: Okubo Masamichi, Yamanaka Hiroki, Kobayashi Kimiko, Kanda Hirosato, Dai Yi, Noguchi Koichi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-02-01
Series:Molecular Pain
Subjects:
PAF
Synthase
Receptor
Microglia
Neuron
Neuropathic pain
Online Access:http://www.molecularpain.com/content/8/1/8

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