Prefrontal influences upon the midbrain: A possible route for pain modulation

Brain Research

Volumn 339, Issue 2, 1985, Pages 285-293

  Patrick Hardy, S G ^a   Haigler, Henry J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

analgesia; methionine enkephalin; microiontophoresis; midbrain; nociception; norepinephrine; prefrontal cortex; rat

Indexed keywords

NEUROTRANSMITTER;

ANALGESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; MESENCEPHALON; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANALGESIA; ANIMAL; BRAIN MAPPING; ENKEPHALIN, METHIONINE; FRONTAL LOBE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NOREPINEPHRINE; PAIN; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; REACTION TIME; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0021857860     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(85)90094-0     Document Type: Article

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