# Prostatic Acid Phosphatase Is an Ectonucleotidase and Suppresses Pain by Generating Adenosine

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/prostatic-acid-phosphatase-is-an-ectonucleotidase-and-suppresses-pain-by/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Mark J. Zylka,Nathaniel A. Sowa,Bonnie Taylor‐Blake,Margaret A. Twomey,Annakaisa M. Herrala,Vootele Võikar,Pirkko Vihko |
| Citations | 186 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.neuron.2008.08.024 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,Medicine,Neuroscience |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | bronze |
| OA URL | http://www.cell.com/article/S0896627308007502/pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2002620715 |
| PMID | 18940592 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2008 |

## Paper authors

- [Nathaniel A. Sowa](https://scholariq.org/researchers/nathaniel-a-sowa/)

## Paper journal

- [Neuron](https://scholariq.org/journals/neuron/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling](https://scholariq.org/topics/adenosine-and-purinergic-signaling/)

## Paper topics

- [Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling](https://scholariq.org/topics/adenosine-and-purinergic-signaling/)
- [Biochemical effects in animals](https://scholariq.org/topics/biochemical-effects-in-animals/)
- [Nerve injury and regeneration](https://scholariq.org/topics/nerve-injury-and-regeneration/)

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