Activation of the neurokinin-1 receptor by substance P triggers the release of substance P from cultured adult rat dorsal root ganglion neurons

• Main Authors: Arihiro Koji (Author), Li Yu-Sang (Author), Tang He-Bin (Author), Nakata Yoshihiro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2007-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although substance P (SP) is an important primary afferent modulator in nociceptive processes, it is unclear whether SP regulates its own release from primary sensory neurons.</p> <p>Results</p> <p>Using a hig...