Suppression of neurokinin‐1 receptor in trigeminal ganglia attenuates central sensitization following inflammation

M Takeda, M Takahashi… - Journal of the Peripheral …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This study examined whether local application of a neurokinin‐1 (NK1) receptor antagonist
into the trigeminal ganglia (TRGs) modulates hyperexcitability of trigeminal spinal nucleus …

Association between polymorphisms in catechol‐O‐methyl transferase, opioid receptor Mu 1 and serotonin receptor genes with postoperative pain following root …

E Karataş, ÇY Kahraman… - International Endodontic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To evaluate the effect of single nucleotide polymorphisms in the COMT, OPRM1,
5HT1A, 5HT2A and 5HTR3B genes on the intensity of postoperative pain following root …

Temporomandibular joint inflammation decreases the voltage-gated K+ channel subtype 1.4-immunoreactivity of trigeminal ganglion neurons in rats

M Takeda, T Tanimoto, M Nasu, S Matsumoto - European journal of pain, 2008 - Elsevier
Voltage-gated K+ (Kv) channels are one of the important physiological regulators of the
membrane potentials in excitable cells, including sensory ganglion neurons. The aim of the …

Neuronal Cross-talk within the Trigeminal Ganglia Contributes to Inflammatory Mechanical Allodynia

M Takeda, S Matsumoto - Journal of Oral Biosciences, 2008 - Elsevier
Mechanical allodynia is defined as pain caused by stimuli that do not normally evoke pain
and that are mediated by the activation of low-threshold mechanoreceptive Aβ-fibers …