Comparison of Fos expression within the ferret's spinal trigeminal nuclear complex evoked by electrical or noxious-thermal pulpal stimulation

• Main Authors: Chattipakorn S., Chattipakorn N., Light A.R., Narhi M., Maixner W.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-32944458730&partnerID=40&md5=2ebde5f133aff3265937cd9a6d32bbd1; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16139776; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/1849
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Fos-like immunoreactivity (Fos-LI) was used as a marker of trigeminal neurons that responded to tooth pulp stimulation. The activation of intradental afferents was produced by electrical stimulation of the ferret's intact canine tooth, whereas natural stimuli that activate predominantly Aδ (5 m...