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. 1999 Dec 1;521(Pt 2):517–527. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.1999.00517.x

Table 1. Summary of the effects of chemical mediators on activation of afferent discharge and sensitization of responses to BK.

Basal discharge(%) BK-induced discharge(%)
Time control (n = 6) −9.8 ± 3.9 −7.7 ± 12
PGE2 (n = 6) −2.4 ± 4.0 +117 ± 48
Histamine (n = 4) +29.9 ± 6.1 +76.4 ± 25
Adenosine (n = 4) +39.3 ± 4.4 +88.7 ± 27
5-HT(n = 4) +56.2 ± 18.3 −13.8 ± 5.3
Dibutyryl cAMP (n = 4) −5.1 ± 3.7 +123.5 ± 28

Data are expressed as the percentage change (means ± s.e.m.s) for comparison, while statistical analysis was performed on the raw data presented in the text.