Hypoalgesia in Mice with a Targeted Deletion of the Tachykinin 1 Gene
Hypoalgesia in Mice with a Targeted Deletion of the Tachykinin 1 Gene
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United States: National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
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United States: National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
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The tachykinin neuropeptides, substance P and substance K, are produced in nociceptive primary sensory neurons and in many brain regions involved in pain signaling. However, the precise role and importance of these neuropeptides in pain responses has been debated. We now show that mice that cannot produce these peptides display no significant pain...
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Hypoalgesia in Mice with a Targeted Deletion of the Tachykinin 1 Gene
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_19441
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_19441
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.95.5.2630