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Posterior root of spinal nerve

Known as: Radix sensoria (Nervus spinalis), Dorsal spinal nerve root, Sensory root of spinal nerve 
The location of the spinal cord where afferent sensory fibers enter the cord, and which, when joined with a ventral root forms a spinal nerve.
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Ganglia, SpinalSpinal cord posterior hornSpinal nerve structureThoracic spinal nerve root

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Piezo1 and Piezo2 Are Essential Components of Distinct Mechanically Activated Cation Channels
Mechanical Responders Identified Although many cells appear to respond to mechanical stimulation through increased conductance of… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Intravascular AAV9 preferentially targets neonatal neurons and adult astrocytes
Delivery of genes to the brain and spinal cord across the blood-brain barrier (BBB) has not yet been achieved. Here we show that… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
The neuropathic pain triad: neurons, immune cells and glia
Nociceptive pain results from the detection of intense or noxious stimuli by specialized high-threshold sensory neurons… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Astrocytes expressing ALS-linked mutated SOD1 release factors selectively toxic to motor neurons
Mutations in superoxide dismutase-1 (SOD1) cause a form of the fatal paralytic disorder amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Vanilloid receptor-1 is essential for inflammatory thermal hyperalgesia
The vanilloid receptor-1 (VR1) is a ligand-gated, non-selective cation channel expressed predominantly by sensory neurons. VR1… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Identification of the Nogo inhibitor of axon regeneration as a Reticulon protein
Adult mammalian axon regeneration is generally successful in the peripheral nervous system (PNS) but is dismally poor in the… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Vanilloid (Capsaicin) receptors and mechanisms.
Natural products afford a window of opportunity to study important biology. If the natural product is used or abused by human… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
The Trk family of neurotrophin receptors.
  • M. Barbacid
  • Journal of Neurobiology
  • 1994
  • Corpus ID: 39655427
Accumulating evidence indicates that the Trk family of tyrosine protein kinase receptors, Trk (also known as TrkA), TrkB, and… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Three types of neuronal calcium channel with different calcium agonist sensitivity
How many types of calcium channels exist in neurones? This question is fundamental to understanding how calcium entry contributes… 
Review
1972
Review
1972
The autoradiographic demonstration of axonal connections in the central nervous system.
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