Synaptic Plasticity in Pain

Anatomical Plasticity of Dorsal Horn Circuits.- Changes in NK1 and Glutamate Receptors in Pain.- Trophic Factors and Their Receptors in Pain Pathways.- Fast Synaptic Transmission in the Dorsal Horn.- Fast Inhibitory Transmission of Pain in the Spinal Cord.- Synaptic Transmission of Pain in the Developing Spinal Cord.- Slow Synaptic Transmission in the Dorsal Horn.- BDNF and TrkB Mediated Mechanisms in the Spinal Cord.- Dorsal Horn Substance P and NK1 Receptors: Study of a Model System in Spinal Nociceptive Processing.- Opioidergic Transmission in the Dorsal Horn.- CGRP in Spinal Cord Pain Mechanisms.- Amplification of Pain-Related Information.- Long-Term Potentiation in Superficial Spinal Dorsal Horn: A Pain Amplifier.- Modulation of Long-Term Potentiation of Excitatory Synaptic Transmission in the Spinal Cord Dorsal Horn.- Windup in the Spinal Cord.- Mechanisms and Targets for Chronic Pain.- Pain from the Arthritic Joint.- Spinal Mechanisms of Visceral Pain and Hyperalgesia.- Descending Modulation of Pain.- Cannabinoid Receptor Mediated Analgesia: Novel Targets for Chronic Pain States.- Spinal Dynorphin and Neuropathic Pain.- Microglia, Cytokines and Pain.- The Role of Astrocytes in the Modulation of Pain.- Spinal Cord Phospholipase A2 and Prostanoids in Pain Processing.- MAP Kinase and Cell Signaling in DRG Neurons and Spinal Microglia in Neuropathic Pain.- Microglia and Trophic Factors in Neuropathic Pain States.- The Cathepsin S/Fractalkine Pair: New Players in Spinal Cord Neuropathic Pain Mechanisms.