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For the cytokinetic studies using spinal cords of chick embryos, chronological
patterns of cell proliferation and programmed cell death (apoptosis) should be
known. Information in the early stages of...
Intermediate filaments, including nestin and vimentin, are found in specific cell types in central nervous system (CNS) tissues, particularly immature glial cells and multipotent progenitor cells. In the present study,...
Neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS) is constitutively expressed in neurons of the central nervous system, where it plays a physiological role in neurotransmission. In this study, we examined the functional...
We studied the expression of caveolin-1 in the spinal cords of rats using 60Co gamma-ray irradiation (single dose of 8 Gray (Gy)) in order to determine the possible involvement of...
Initially, when periaqueductal gray (PAG) is electrically stimulated, analgesia is induced, and this phenomenon is called stimulation-produced analgesia. Nucleus raphe magnus (NRM) as well as PAG are known to be...
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation(TENS), acupuncture-needling, and electroacupuncture are useful non-ablative methods in medical practice for relief of pain. These procedures appear to work by causing an increased discharge in afferent...