Research Article

Glutaminase Immunoreactivity and Enzyme Activity Is Increased in the Rat Dorsal Root Ganglion Following Peripheral Inflammation

Table 1

Mechanical and thermal sensitivities.

Days037

Pressure sensitivity (gm)Control66.6 ± 5.265.8 ± 4.764.1 ± 5.3
AIA61.6 ± 4.45.2 ± 0.5***4.6 ± 0.1***

Thermal sensitivity (sec)Control9.5 ± 0.57.5 ± 0.68.5 ± 0.7
AIA10.0 ± 0.73.2 ± 0.2***2.9 ± 0.8***

Pressure sensitivities determined with von Frey hairs are expressed as gm force. Pressure and thermal control values for each day were compared with AIA values with ANOVA. *** .