Molecular depletion of descending serotonin unmasks its novel facilitatory role in the development of persistent pain.

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Published in J Neurosci on June 23, 2010

Authors

Feng Wei1, Ronald Dubner, Shiping Zou, Ke Ren, Guang Bai, Dong Wei, Wei Guo

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neural and Pain Sciences, Dental School, and Program in Neuroscience, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA. fwei@umaryland.edu

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