Table of Contents: Papers from a National Academy of Sciences Colloquium on the Neurobiology of Pain /

Corporate Authors:	National Academy of Sciences Colloquium on the Neurobiology of Pain Irvine, Calif.), National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
Other Authors:	Dubner, Ronald.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : National Academy of Sciences, [1999]
Series:	National Academy of Sciences colloquium series
Subjects:	Neurobiology Nociceptors Pain perception Sodium channels Ion channels Neurosciences Pain > Physiological aspects HEALTH & FITNESS > Pain Management. MEDICAL > Pain Medicine. Ion channels. Neurobiology. Nociceptors. Pain perception.
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Table of Contents:

""FUNCTIONAL MRI STUDIES IN MONKEYS""""The spinal biology in humans and animals of pain states generated by persistent small afferent input""; ""BEHAVIORAL EFFECTS OF CUTANEOUS STIMULI AFTER INJURY""; ""ROLE OF SPINAL AND PERIPHERAL SYSTEMS IN THE POST-TISSUE INJURY PAIN STATE""; ""CHARACTERIZATION OF SEVERAL SPINAL COMPONENTS LEADING TO POSTINJURY PAIN STATES""; ""Spinal Pharmacology of Facilitated Processing""; ""SYSTEM INTERACTIONS""; ""HUMAN SPINAL PROCESSING""; ""Supraspinal contributions to hyperalgesia""; ""Neurotrophins and hyperalgesia""; ""CONCLUSIONS""
""Src, a molecular switch governing gain control of synaptic transmission mediated by N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors""""CONCLUSIONS""; ""Pain perception: Is there a role for primary somatosensory cortex?""; ""Implications of immune-to-brain communication for sickness and pain""; ""IMMUNE-TO-BRAIN COMMUNICATION IN SICKNESS""; ""PAIN AS A NATURAL OUTCOME OF IMMUNE-TO-BRAIN COMMUNICATION""; ""Role of Spinal Cord Glia in Exaggerated Pain""; ""CONCLUSIONS AND IMPLICATIONS""; ""Brain-derived neurotrophic factor is an endogenous modulator of nociceptive responses in the spinal cord""