Skip to main content

Thank you for visiting nature.com. You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. To obtain the best experience, we recommend you use a more up to date browser (or turn off compatibility mode in Internet Explorer). In the meantime, to ensure continued support, we are displaying the site without styles and JavaScript.

Neuropharmacology of the injured spinal cord

Spinal Cord volume 25, pages 209–211 (1987)Cite this article

Download PDF

References

  1. Davies J, Evans R H, Herrling P L, et al., 1986 CPP, a new potent and selective NMDA antagonist. Depression of central neuron responses, affinity for [3H]D-AP5 binding sites on brain membranes and anticonvulsant activity. Brain Research 382: 169–173

    CAS  Article  Google Scholar 

  2. Erickson D L, Blacklock J B, Michaelson M, et al., 1985 Control of spasticity by implantable, continuous flow morphine pump. Neurosurgery 16: 215–217

    CAS  Article  Google Scholar 

  3. Faden A I 1973 Opiate antagonists in the treatment of stroke. Current Concepts in Cerebral Disorders 18: 27–31

    Google Scholar 

  4. Faden A I, Jacobs T P 1985. Opiate antagonist WIN 44,441-3 stereospecifically improves neurologic recovery after ischaemic spinal injury. Neurology 35: 1311–1315

    CAS  Article  Google Scholar 

  5. Foster A C, Gill R, Woodruff G N 1987 MK-801 prevents degradation of striatal neurones caused by instrastriatal injection of quinolinic acid. British Journal of Pharmacology 90

  6. Price G W, Wilkin G P, Turnbull M J, Bowery N G 1984 Are baclofen-sensitive GABAB receptors present on primary afferent terminals of the spinal cord? Nature 307: 71–74

    CAS  Article  Google Scholar 

  7. Randic M, Ryu P D, Urban L 1986 Effects of polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies to substance P on slow excitatory transmission in rat spinal dorsal horn. Brain Research 383: 15–27

    CAS  Article  Google Scholar 

  8. Sabel B A, Stein D G 1986 Pharmacological treatment of central nervous system injury. Nature 323: 493

    CAS  Article  Google Scholar 

  9. Salt T E, Hill R G 1983 Neurotransmitter candidates of somatosensory primary afferent fibres. Neuroscience 10: 1083–1103

    CAS  Article  Google Scholar 

  10. Tam P K H, Dockray G J, Lister J 1985 Substance P concentrations in human cerebrospinal fluid vary inversely with age. Neuroscience Letters 54: 327–332

    CAS  Article  Google Scholar 

  11. Watkins J C, Evans R H 1981 Excitatory amino acid transmitters. Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology 21: 165–204

    CAS  Article  Google Scholar 

  12. Wong E H F, Kemp J A, Priestley T, et al., 1986 The anticonvulsant MK-801 is a potent N-methyl-D-aspartate antagonist. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 83: 7104–7108

    CAS  Article  Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Affiliations

  1. Parke-Davis Research Unit, Addenbrooke' s Hospital Site, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 2QB, England

    R G Hill

Authors
  1. R G Hill
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Rights and permissions

Reprints and Permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Hill, R. Neuropharmacology of the injured spinal cord. Spinal Cord 25, 209–211 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1038/sc.1987.36

Download citation

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/sc.1987.36

Search

Advanced search

Quick links