Systemic growth hormone deficiency causes mechanical and thermal hypersensitivity during early postnatal development

Injury during early postnatal life causes acute alterations in afferent function and DRG gene expression, which in addition to producing short-term sensitivity has the potential to influence nociceptive responses in adulthood. We recently discovered that growth hormone (GH) is a key regulator of aff...

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Main Authors: Zachary K. Ford, Adam J. Dourson, Xiaohua Liu, Peilin Lu, Kathryn J. Green, Renita C. Hudgins, Michael P. Jankowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-06-01
Series:IBRO Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451830119300020