Puerarin alleviate radicular pain from lumbar disc herniation by inhibiting ERK-dependent spinal microglia activation

In this study, by using a rat model of lumbar disc herniation, which was induced by autologous nucleus pulposus (NP) implantation, the analgesic effect of puerarin on radicular pain was tested.

Source: Neuropeptides - October 10, 2018 Category: Neuroscience Authors: Yi Zhong, Yang-Liang Huang, Yu-Ming Hu, Li-Rong Zhu, Yuan-Shu Zhao Source Type: research