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IL-4 Deficiency Is Associated with Mechanical Hypersensitivity in Mice

Interleukin-4 (IL-4) is an anti-inflammatory and analgesic cytokine that induces opioid receptor transcription. We investigated IL-4 knockout (ko) mice to characterize their pain behavior before and after chronic constriction injury (CCI) of the sciatic nerve as a model for neuropathic pain. We inve...

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Autores principales: Üçeyler, Nurcan, Topuzoğlu, Tengü, Schießer, Peter, Hahnenkamp, Saskia, Sommer, Claudia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3229527/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22164245
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0028205