Evidence map›Paper›PMID 22466122›Full record

ReviewNeuroscience bulletin2012

AMPA receptor trafficking in inflammation-induced dorsal horn central sensitization.

Yuan-Xiang Tao

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Review in Neuroscience bulletin, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 34 papers.

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34citing papers in PubMed
3.0field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

34 citing papers in PubMed, 51 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Yuan-Xiang TaoDepartment of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA. ytao1@jhmi.edu
Johns Hopkins University · US

Funding

Epigenetic Regulation of Neuropathic Pain: Role of Native Kv1.2 Antisense RNAR01NS072206 · NINDS · RBHS-NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL · PI TAO, YUAN-XIANG · 2011 to 2014
$1.4M
PKC-Dependent Spinal GluR2 Internalization Triggered by NMDARs in Chronic PainR01NS058886 · NINDS · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI TAO, YUAN-XIANG · 2007 to 2010
$1.4M
NINDS NIH HHS NS058886NINDS NIH HHS NS072206NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS058886NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS072206
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Activity-dependent postsynaptic receptor trafficking is critical for long-term synaptic plasticity in the brain, but it is unclear whether this mechanism actually mediates the spinal cord dorsal horn central sensitization (a specific form of synaptic plasticity) that is associated with persistent pain. Recent studies have shown that peripheral inflammation drives changes in α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptor (AMPAR) subunit trafficking in the dorsal horn and that such changes contribute to the hypersensitivity that underlies persistent pain. Here, we review current evidence to illustrate how spinal cord AMPARs participate in the dorsal horn central sensitization associated with persistent pain. Understanding these mechanisms may allow the development of novel therapeutic strategies for treating persistent pain.

Indexed as

AnimalsChronic PainGlutamic AcidHumansInflammationNeuronal PlasticityNociceptorsPosterior Horn CellsProtein TransportReceptors, AMPASynaptic TransmissionGlutamic AcidReceptors, AMPA

Identifiers

PMID22466122
PMCPMC3324122
OpenAlexW2064279886

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