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Inflammatory pain hypersensitivity mediated by phenotypic switch in myelinated primary sensory neurons.
Nature - 28 Nov 1996
Neumann S, Doubell T P, Leslie T, Woolf C J
Abstract excerpt
Pain is normally evoked only by stimuli that are sufficiently intense to activate high-threshold A(delta) and C sensory fibres, which relay the signal to the spinal cord. Peripheral inflammation leads to profoundly increased pain sensitivity: noxious stimuli generate a greater response and stimul...
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