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Author:   JN Wood
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 16.30cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   0.595kg
ISBN:  

9780471346074

ISBN 10:   0471346071
Pages:   306
Publication Date:   11 February 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock  

Table of Contents

Genetic Approaches to Nociceptor Development (N. Abson, et al.). Neurotrophic Factor Requirements of Developing Sensory Neurons (A. Davies). Neurotrophic Signaling and Sensory Neuron Survival and Function (I. Silos-Santiago). Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor and Nociceptive Neurons (S. McMahon & D. Bennett). Molecular Approaches to the Study of Pain (R. Mannion, et al.). Sensory Neuron-Specific Ion Channels and Receptors (A. Akopian, et al.). Sensory Neuron Mechanotransduction: Regulation and Underlying Molecular Mechanisms (G. Lewin & C. Stucky). Role of Bradykinin B_1 and B_2 Receptors in Nociception and Inflammation (N. Rupniak, et al.). Capsaicin and Vanilloid Receptors (I. James, et al.). Examination of the Opioid System Using Targeted Gene Deletions (A. Zimmer & T. Usdin). Role of Substance P in Nociception, Analgesia and Aggression (C. Doyle, et al.). Molecular Basis of Peripheral Hyperalgesia (S. England). Sensory Neuronal Cell Lines as Tools for Lineage and Functional Studies (D. Sah). Index.

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This welcome and timely book is an excellent starting point for the newcomer to the field of pain research. (TRENDS in Pharmaceutical Sciences, G.F. Gebhart, University of Iowa) ...papers on recent molecular genetic studies into the development and function of nociceptors, the pain--sensing sensory neurons. (SciTech Book News, March 2001) ...a welcome and timely book... ...an excellent starting point for the newcomer to the field of pain research. (Trends in Pharmacological Sciences, December 2000)

This welcome and timely book is an excellent starting point for the newcomer to the field of pain research. (TRENDS in Pharmaceutical Sciences, G.F. Gebhart, University of Iowa) ...papers on recent molecular genetic studies into the development and function of nociceptors, the pain-sensing sensory neurons. (SciTech Book News, March 2001) ...a welcome and timely book... ...an excellent starting point for the newcomer to the field of pain research. (Trends in Pharmacological Sciences, December 2000)

Author Information

John Nicholas Wood FRS is a British neurobiologist, and Head of the Molecular Nociception Group, at University College London.

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