Neuroimmunology: A painful release
Nature Reviews Neuroscience 19, 7 (2018).
doi:10.1038/nrn.2017.159
Author: Katherine Whalley
Inflammation contributes to neuropathic pain, but the mechanisms by which neurons and inflammatory cells interact are unclear. Simeoli et al. demonstrated the release of exosomes containing miR-21 from the cell bodies of cultured mouse sensory neurons following treatment with a noxious substance. They further
Source: Nature Reviews Neuroscience - Category: Neuroscience Authors: Katherine Whalley Tags: Research Highlight Source Type: research