Endogenous pain control mechanisms: Review and hypothesis

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 1978, Pages 451-462

  Basbaum, Allan I ^a   Fields, Howard L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDORPHIN; OPIATE; SEROTONIN;

ANALGESIA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; MESENCEPHALON; PAIN; RAPHE NUCLEUS; REVIEW;

ANALGESIA; ANIMAL; BIOGENIC AMINES; BRAIN; BRAIN STEM; CATS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ENKEPHALINS; HUMAN; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NALOXONE; NARCOTICS; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PAIN; RAPHE NUCLEI; RATS; SEROTONIN; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0018159356     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: 15318249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.410040511     Document Type: Review

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