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Purinergic Receptors are Involved in Tooth-Pulp Evoked Nocifensive Behavior and Brainstem Neuronal Activity

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2010

Year

Kazunori Adachi, Kohei Shimizu, James W. Hu, Ikuko Suzuki, Hiroshi Sakagami, Noriaki Koshikawa, Barry J. Sessle, Masamichi Shinoda, Makiko Miyamoto, Kuniya Honda,
Molecular Pain

Abstract

The present findings suggest that activation of P2X3 and P2X2/3 receptors in the tooth pulp is sufficient to elicit nociceptive behavioral responses and trigeminal brainstem neuronal activity.

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