Nociceptive and morphine antinociceptive sensitivity of 129 and C57BL/6 inbred mouse strains: Implications for transgenic knock-out studies

European Journal of Pain

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 293-297

  Mogil, J S ^a   Wilson, S G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 0000930146     PISSN: 10903801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1090-3801(97)90038-0     Document Type: Article

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