behavior/neurological
• apparently less stressed by a water T-maze test
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• improved performance on rotarod test
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• lack of mechanical allodynia (neuropathic pain) after ligation of sciatic nerve
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• no change in threshold for paw withdrawal after nerve injury
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nervous system
• failure of A-beta fibers to develop after sciatic nerve injury from laminae III-VI in dorsal horn of spinal cord to lamina II where nociceptive input is usually received
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