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Topographically Distinct Epidermal Nociceptive Circuits Revealed by Axonal Tracers Targeted to Mrgprd
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (06-01-2005)“…The brain receives sensory input from diverse peripheral tissues, including the skin, the body's largest sensory organ. Using genetically encoded axonal…”
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Pathologic alterations of cutaneous innervation and vasculature in affected limbs from patients with complex regional pain syndrome
Published in Pain (Amsterdam) (01-02-2006)“…Complex regional pain syndromes (CRPS, type I and type II) are devastating conditions that can occur following soft tissue (CRPS type I) or nerve (CRPS type…”
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CB2 cannabinoid receptor activation produces antinociception by stimulating peripheral release of endogenous opioids
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (22-02-2005)“…CB 2 cannabinoid receptor-selective agonists are promising candidates for the treatment of pain. CB 2 receptor activation inhibits acute, inflammatory, and…”
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Natural history of cutaneous innervation following herpes zoster
Published in Pain (Amsterdam) (01-07-2010)“…As part of a comprehensive study of the natural history of herpes zoster (HZ), 57 of 94 subjects in a cohort at elevated risk for post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN)…”
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Voltage-gated sodium channel expression in rat and human epidermal keratinocytes: Evidence for a role in pain
Published in Pain (Amsterdam) (30-09-2008)“…Keratinocytes are implicated in sensory transduction and can influence nociception, but whether these contribute to chronic pain is not known. In neurons,…”
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Similarities and differences in the innervation of mystacial vibrissal follicle-sinus complexes in the rat and cat: A confocal microscopic study
Published in Journal of comparative neurology (1911) (22-07-2002)“…Our confocal three‐dimensional analyses revealed substantial differences in the innervation to vibrissal follicle‐sinus complexes (FSCs) in the rat and cat…”
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Endothelin-B receptor activation triggers an endogenous analgesic cascade at sites of peripheral injury
Published in Nature medicine (01-08-2003)“…Endothelin-1 (ET-1) is a newly described pain mediator that is involved in the pathogenesis of pain states ranging from trauma to cancer. ET-1 is synthesized…”
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Dependence on the transcription factor Shox2 for specification of sensory neurons conveying discriminative touch
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01-11-2011)“…Touch sensation is mediated by specific subtypes of sensory neurons which develop in a hierarchical process from common early progenitor neurons, but the…”
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Occupational silica exposure and risk of various diseases: an analysis using death certificates from 27 states of the United States
Published in Occupational and environmental medicine (London, England) (01-02-2003)“…Background: Although crystalline silica exposure is associated with silicosis, lung cancer, pulmonary tuberculosis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease…”
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Distribution and terminal arborizations of cutaneous mechanoreceptors in the glabrous finger pads of the monkey
Published in Journal of comparative neurology (1911) (15-04-2002)“…Recent electrophysiological studies demonstrated that neurons in the somatosensory cortex of monkeys respond to tangential forces applied to glabrous skin. To…”
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Somatosensory organization and behavior in naked mole-rats: II. Peripheral structures, innervation, and selective lack of neuropeptides associated with thermoregulation and pain
Published in Journal of comparative neurology (1911) (06-10-2003)“…African naked mole‐rats are subterranean rodents that have a robust orienting response to stimulation of unique vibrissa‐like body hairs that are widely spaced…”
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The Meissner Corpuscle Revised: A Multiafferented Mechanoreceptor with Nociceptor Immunochemical Properties
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (15-09-2001)“…Meissner corpuscles (MCs) in the glabrous skin of monkey digits have at least three types of innervation as revealed by immunofluorescence. The previously well…”
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Skin Matters: A Review of Topical Treatments for Chronic Pain. Part Two: Treatments and Applications
Published in Pain and therapy (01-06-2015)“…In Part One of this two-part series, we discussed skin physiology and anatomy as well as generalities concerning topical analgesics. This modality of therapy…”
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Role of Small-Fiber Afferents in Pain Mechanisms With Implications on Diagnosis and Treatment
Published in Current pain and headache reports (01-06-2010)“…Numerous mechanisms are implicated in the perception of pain. Although many anatomical, molecular, and functional components have been identified, a…”
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Target-derived BMP signaling limits sensory neuron number and the extent of peripheral innervation in vivo
Published in Development (Cambridge) (01-03-2004)“…The role of target-derived BMP signaling in development of sensory ganglia and the sensory innervation of the skin was examined in transgenic animals that…”
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Keratinocyte Expression of CGRPβ: Implications for Neuropathic and Inflammatory Pain Mechanisms
Published in Pain (Amsterdam) (17-06-2011)“…Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide (CGRP) is a vasodilatory peptide that has been detected at high levels in the skin, blood, and cerebral spinal fluid under a…”
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Crystalline silica exposure and lung cancer mortality in diatomaceous earth industry workers: a quantitative risk assessment
Published in Occupational and environmental medicine (London, England) (01-01-2001)“…OBJECTIVE To use various exposure-response models to estimate the risk of mortality from lung cancer due to occupational exposure to respirable crystalline…”
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Developmental timing of hair follicle and dorsal skin innervation in mice
Published in Journal of comparative neurology (1911) (17-06-2002)“…The innervation of hair follicles offers an intriguing, yet hardly studied model for the dissection of the stepwise innervation during cutaneous morphogenesis…”
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Development of Sensory Neurons in the Absence of NGF/TrkA Signaling In Vivo
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (01-02-2000)“…The neurotrophin survival dependence of peripheral neurons in vitro is regulated by the proapoptotic BCL-2 homolog BAX. To study peripheral neuron development…”
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Relief of post-herpetic neuralgia by surgical removal of painful skin
Published in Pain (Amsterdam) (01-07-2002)“…We present a case of longstanding PHN treated by skin excision of the area of greatest pain (11.3×26.0 cm 2). The operation reduced pain, eliminated tactile…”
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