Origins, actions and dynamic expression patterns of the neuropeptide VGF in rat peripheral and central sensory neurones following peripheral nerve injury

• Main Authors: Costigan Michael (Author), Hathway Gareth J (Author), Baccei Mark (Author), Low Lucie (Author), Theodorou Andria (Author), Koch Stephanie (Author), Ingram Rachel (Author), Moss Andrew (Author), Salton Stephen R (Author), Fitzgerald Maria (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2008-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The role of the neurotrophin regulated polypeptide, VGF, has been investigated in a rat spared injury model of neuropathic pain. This peptide has been shown to be associated with synaptic strengthening and learning in the hippocampus...