Macrophages in trigeminal ganglion contribute to ectopic mechanical hypersensitivity following inferior alveolar nerve injury in rats
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DOI: 10.1186/s12974-017-1022-3
Abstract: BackgroundAccidental mandibular nerve injury may occur during tooth extraction or implant procedures, causing ectopic orofacial pain. The exact mechanisms underlying ectopic orofacial pain following mandibular nerve injury is still unknown. Here, we investigated the role… read more here.
Keywords: pad skin; mhwt; nerve; ganglion ... See more keywords
Gradient of tactile properties in the rat whisker pad
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3000699
Abstract: The array of vibrissae on a rat’s face is the first stage in a high-resolution tactile sensing system. Progressing from rostral to caudal in any vibrissae row results in an increase in whisker length and… read more here.
Keywords: vibrissae; whisker; gradient tactile; whisker pad ... See more keywords