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Figure 5 | Molecular Pain

Figure 5

From: NMDA receptor subunit expression and PAR2 receptor activation in colospinal afferent neurons (CANs) during inflammation induced visceral hypersensitivity

Figure 5

NMDA receptor expression on CANs increases following TNBS-induced inflammation. The NMDA receptor NR1 cassettes N1 (a) and C1(c) are up-regulated in DiI labelled neurons 14 days post-inflammation. N1 co-localization increased 50% (70% ± 3.3) as compared to controls (10% ± 1.145;p < 0.0001) (b). Where as C1 co-localization increased 51% (59.8% ± 1.7) as compared to controls (8% ± 8.6;p < 0.001) (d). Scale bars = 20 μm.

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