Altered nociception, analgesia and aggression in mice lacking the receptor for substance P
Altered nociception, analgesia and aggression in mice lacking the receptor for substance P
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The peptide neurotransmitter substance P modulates sensitivity to pain by activating the neurokinin-1 (NK-1) receptor, which is expressed by discrete populations of neurons throughout the central nervous system
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. Substance P is synthesized by small-diameter sensory ‘pain’ fibres
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, and release of the pep...
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Altered nociception, analgesia and aggression in mice lacking the receptor for substance P
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743688300
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
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10.1038/32904