ND Tomycz… - Journal of Neurosurgery, 2011 - thejns.org Brachial plexus avulsion and limb amputation are often associated with intractable chronic pain. Dorsal root entry zone (DREZ) thermocoagulation is an effective surgical treatment for upper-extremity deafferentation pain. The authors describe the clinical follow-up and ... Related articles - All 2 versions
F Bosmans, M Puopolo… - The Journal of …, 2011 - jgp.rupress.org The voltage-activated sodium (Nav) channel Nav1.9 is expressed in dorsal root ganglion (DRG) neurons where it is believed to play an important role in nociception. Progress in revealing the functional properties and pharmacological sensitivities of this non-canonical Nav ... Related articles - All 3 versions
AS Hanna, YJ Son… - Neurosurgery, 2011 - journals.lww.com These findings highlight the existence of a novel mechanism that critically prevent sensory regeneration after peripheral nerve injuries, like brachial plexus and cauda equina injuries. They also raise the question of whether these partially regenerated axons are a cause of neuropathic ... Related articles
[HTML] from cjb.netA Di Maio, A Skuba, BT Himes… - The Journal of …, 2011 - Soc Neuroscience Dorsal root (DR) axons regenerate in the PNS but turn around or stop at the dorsal root entry zone (DREZ), the entrance into the CNS. Earlier studies that relied on conventional tracing techniques or postmortem analyses attributed the regeneration failure to growth inhibitors and lack of ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - All 3 versions
G Grabauskas, A Heldsinger, X Wu, D Xu… - Diabetes, 2011 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS Patch-clamp studies demonstrated that I A current was diminished in the colon projecting DRG neurons of STZ-D rats. Western blot analysis of STZ-D DRG neurons revealed increases in phosphorylated MAPK and K V 4.2. In diabetic DRG neurons, increased intracellular ... All 3 versions