Figures & data
Table 1 Summary of experimental protocol
Figure 1 Intrathecal capsaicin increased PWL to noxious thermal stimulation in paw ipsilateral to nerve injury.
Abbreviations: cap, capsaicin; veh, vehicle; PWL, paw withdrawal latency; CCI, chronic constriction injury.
![Figure 1 Intrathecal capsaicin increased PWL to noxious thermal stimulation in paw ipsilateral to nerve injury.](/cms/asset/6b5c0312-88ee-42d9-abbc-e7b000da0434/djpr_a_66956_f0001_b.jpg)
Figure 2 Intrathecal capsaicin increased PWL to noxious thermal stimulation in paw contralateral to nerve injury.
Abbreviations: cap, capsaicin; veh, vehicle; PWL, paw withdrawal latency; CCI, chronic constriction injury.
![Figure 2 Intrathecal capsaicin increased PWL to noxious thermal stimulation in paw contralateral to nerve injury.](/cms/asset/87feff86-920c-45c6-b22f-d516b92cad8f/djpr_a_66956_f0002_b.jpg)
Figure 3 Intrathecal capsaicin produced a more profound increase in the thermal response threshold in the injured side as compared to the uninjured side.
Abbreviations: cap, capsaicin; veh, vehicle; PWL, paw withdrawal latency; CCI, chronic constriction injury.
![Figure 3 Intrathecal capsaicin produced a more profound increase in the thermal response threshold in the injured side as compared to the uninjured side.](/cms/asset/04de1bbe-bc45-41d6-bcb8-f19c8119683c/djpr_a_66956_f0003_b.jpg)
Table 2 Pairwise comparisons of averaged PWLs to thermal stimulation in the paw ipsilateral to CCI at three different time points – preinjury baseline, CCI, and treatment
Figure 4 Intrathecal capsaicin did not alter PWT to mechanical stimulation in the injured side.
Abbreviations: PWT, paw withdrawal threshold; cap, capsaicin; veh, vehicle; CCI, chronic constriction injury.
![Figure 4 Intrathecal capsaicin did not alter PWT to mechanical stimulation in the injured side.](/cms/asset/894bf58f-6d0f-4d71-9740-47a8031e6766/djpr_a_66956_f0004_b.jpg)