Prolonged inhibition of a spinal reflex after intense stimulation of distant peripheral nerves in the decerebrated rabbit.

JS Taylor, RI Neal, J Harris, TW Ford… - The Journal of …, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
1. In decerebrated rabbits, repetitive stimulation of the high‐threshold afferents of the left
common peroneal (CP) nerve evokes prolonged depression of the sural‐gastrocnemius …

Inhibition of evoked C-fibre responses in the dorsal horn after contralateral intramuscular injection of capsaicin involves activation of descending pathways

J Gjerstad, A Tjølsen, F Svendsen, K Hole - Pain, 1999 - journals.lww.com
In this study extracellular recordings of nociceptive dorsal horn neurones driven by electrical
stimulation of the sciatic nerve were performed in intact urethane-anaesthetized Sprague …

The brief and the prolonged facilitatory effects of unmyelinated afferent input on the rat spinal cord are independently influenced by peripheral nerve section

PD Wall, CJ Woolf - Neuroscience, 1986 - Elsevier
Single C-fibre strength stimuli applied to the sciatic nerve in the decerebrate spinal rat evoke
three separate bursts of activity in posterior biceps/semitendinosus flexor alpha …

Velocity recovery cycles of C fibres innervating human skin

H Bostock, M Campero, J Serra… - The Journal of …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Velocity changes following single and double conditioning impulses were studied by
microneurography in single human C fibres to provide information about axonal membrane …

The effect of systemic cocaine on spinal nociceptive reflex activity in the rat

A Pertovaara, CR Belczynski, TJ Morrow, KL Casey - Brain research, 1988 - Elsevier
In the anesthetized rat, cocaine (25 mg/kg ip), enhanced the frequency potentiation of
nociceptively evoked polysynaptic discharges but did not affect the polysynaptic reflex …

Long‐term reduction in the number of C‐fibre nociceptors following capsaicin treatment of a cutaneous nerve in adult rats

A Pini, R Baranowski, B Lynn - European Journal of …, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
The structure and function of C‐and A‐fibres have been studied 3–12 months following a
single 30 min exposure of the saphenous nerve of adult rats to 1% capsaicin. Examination of …

Discharge patterns of afferent cutaneous nerve fibers from the rat's tail during prolonged noxious mechanical stimulation

HO Handwerker, F Anton, PW Reeh - Experimental brain research, 1987 - Springer
Feedback controlled constant force stimuli of 4, 6 and 8 N intensities and of 120 s duration
were applied to the receptive fields of cutaneous afferent fibers in the rat's tail. Two types of …

Response properties of dorsal root reflexes in cutaneous C fibers before and after intradermal capsaicin injection in rats

HR Weng, PM Dougherty - Neuroscience, 2005 - Elsevier
C fiber dorsal root reflexes (DRR) contribute to neurogenic inflammation and possibly also to
touch-evoked pain (allodynia) induced by intradermal capsaicin. The responses of C fibers …

The relationship between axonal spike shape and functional modality in cutaneous C-fibres in the pig and rat

MD Gee, B Lynn, S Basile, FK Pierau, B Cotsell - Neuroscience, 1999 - Elsevier
Axonal spike shape was examined in identified cutaneous C-fibres dissected from the
saphenous nerves of anaesthetized pigs and rats, and was found to vary with functional …

Diffuse noxious inhibitory controls in man: involvement of the spinoreticular tract

TH De Broucker, P Cesaro, JC Willer, D Le Bars - Brain, 1990 - academic.oup.com
In normal subjects, heterotopic painful stimuli induce simultaneous and parallel decreases
in the sensation of pain and in the spinal nociceptive flexion (RIII) reflex evoked by electrical …