Title : Lycopene ameliorates neuropathic pain by upregulating spinal astrocytic connexin 43 expression.

Pub. Date : 2016 Jun 15

PMID : 27197028






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1 MAIN METHODS: The effect of lycopene on Cx43 expression was examined in cultured rat spinal astrocytes. Lycopene gap junction protein, alpha 1 Rattus norvegicus
2 KEY FINDINGS: Treatment of cultured rat spinal astrocytes with lycopene reversed TNF-induced downregulation of Cx43 protein expression through a transcription-independent mechanism. Lycopene gap junction protein, alpha 1 Rattus norvegicus