Spatiotemporal dynamics of re-innervation and hyperinnervation patterns by uninjured CGRP fibers in the rat foot sole epidermis after nerve injury

• Main Authors: Duraku Liron S (Author), Hossaini Mehdi (Author), Hoendervangers Sieske (Author), Falke Lukas L (Author), Kambiz Shoista (Author), Mudera Vivek C (Author), Holstege Joan C (Author), Walbeehm Erik T (Author), Ruigrok Tom J H (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>The epidermis is innervated by fine nerve endings that are important in mediating nociceptive stimuli. However, their precise role in neuropathic pain is still controversial. Here, we have studied the role of epidermal peptidergic nociceptive fibers that are loca...