| Literature DB >> 9705926 |
W J Martin1, A B Malmberg, A I Basbaum.
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Tissue or nerve injury can dramatically alter the transmission of sensory stimuli by spinal cord neurons, so that a light touch produces pain. The discovery that peptide products of prepronociceptin processing either facilitate or inhibit these mechanisms suggests novel approaches to treating these conditions.Entities:
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Year: 1998 PMID: 9705926 DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(07)00338-7
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Biol ISSN: 0960-9822 Impact factor: 10.834