Astroglia in medullary dorsal horn are involved in trigeminal neuropathic pain mechanisms.
| Project/Area Number |
20791552
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Research Field |
Surgical dentistry
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| Research Institution | Nihon University |
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Principal Investigator |
OKADA Akiko Nihon University, 歯学部, 専任講師 (10434078)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2008 – 2009
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| Project Status |
Completed (Fiscal Year 2009)
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| Budget Amount *help |
¥3,250,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,500,000、Indirect Cost: ¥750,000)
Fiscal Year 2009: ¥1,560,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,200,000、Indirect Cost: ¥360,000)
Fiscal Year 2008: ¥1,690,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥390,000)
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| Keywords | 歯学 / 神経科学 / 生理学 / 脳・神経 / 細胞・組織 |
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| Research Abstract |
The present findings suggest that astroglia are invoIvedin the enhanced excitability of medullary dorsal horn (MDH) nociceptive neurons and the associated referred pain in the superior maxillarynerve area from inferior alveolar nerve inJury.
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