Astrocytic NDRG2 is involved in glucocorticoid-mediated diabetic mechanical allodynia. Issue 1 (April 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Zuo, Zhong-Fu; Liao, Yong-Hui; Ding, Tan; Dong, Yu-Lin; Qu, Juan; Wang, Jian; Wei, Yan-Yan; Lu, Ya-Cheng; Liu, Xue-Zheng; Li, Yun-Qing
• Is Part Of: Diabetes research and clinical practice. Volume 108:Issue 1(2015)
• Page Start: 128
• Page End: 136
• Publication Date: 2015-04
• Subjects: Diabetes -- Periodicals; Diabetes Mellitus -- Periodicals; 616.462
• DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2015.01.023
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0168-8227

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0005"> <list id="lis0005"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0005">Activation of SDH astrocytes plays a vital role in diabetic mechanical allodynia.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0010">Glucocorticoids contribute to diabetic tactile allodynia partly via SDH astrocytes.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0015">NDRG2 is involved in glucocorticoid-induced activation of SDH astrocytes.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0020"> <label></label> <p id="par0020">This work extends glucocorticoid-induced diabetic allodynia from neuron to astrocyte.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>