Contribution of Microglia and Astrocytes to the Central Sensitization, Inflammatory and Neuropathic Pain in the Juvenile Rat

Light touch induces ERK activation in superficial dorsal horn neurons after inflammation: involvement of spinal astrocytes and JNK signaling in touch-evoked central sensitization and mechanical allodynia

(2010) Yong-Jing Gao et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY

Chemokines, neuronal–glial interactions, and central processing of neuropathic pain

(2010) Yong-Jing Gao et al.   PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS

Antinociceptive synergistic effect of spinal mGluR2/3 antagonist and glial cells inhibitor on peripheral inflammation-induced mechanical hypersensitivity

(2009) Ting Zhang et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH BULLETIN

Pain and purinergic signaling

(2009) Makoto Tsuda et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH REVIEWS

Differential activation of spinal microglial and astroglial cells in a mouse model of peripheral neuropathic pain

(2009) Joanna Mika et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY

P2X4-Receptor-Mediated Synthesis and Release of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor in Microglia Is Dependent on Calcium and p38-Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Activation

(2009) T. Trang et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Current Challenges in Glia-Pain Biology

(2009) Stephen B. McMahon et al.   NEURON

The c-Jun N-terminal kinase 1 (JNK1) in spinal astrocytes is required for the maintenance of bilateral mechanical allodynia under a persistent inflammatory pain condition

(2009) Yong-Jing Gao et al.   PAIN

MAP kinase and pain

(2008) Ru-Rong Ji et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH REVIEWS

Activation of dorsal horn microglia contributes to diabetes-induced tactile allodynia via extracellular signal-regulated protein kinase signaling

(2008) Makoto Tsuda et al.   GLIA

Transforming growth factor-activated kinase 1 induced in spinal astrocytes contributes to mechanical hypersensitivity after nerve injury

(2008) Hirokazu Katsura et al.   GLIA

Interleukin-18-Mediated Microglia/Astrocyte Interaction in the Spinal Cord Enhances Neuropathic Pain Processing after Nerve Injury

(2008) K. Miyoshi et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Pathological and protective roles of glia in chronic pain

(2008) Erin D. Milligan et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE