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An experimental model for peripheral neuropathy produced by segmental spinal nerve ligation in the rat

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ECE-1: A membrane-bound metalloprotease that catalyzes the proteolytic activation of big endothelin-1

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Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +10

p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Is Activated after a Spinal Nerve Ligation in Spinal Cord Microglia and Dorsal Root Ganglion Neurons and Contributes to the Generation of Neuropathic Pain

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Distinct roles of matrix metalloproteases in the early- and late-phase development of neuropathic pain

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