Inhibitory action of nociceptin on spinal dorsal horn neurones of the rat, in vivo

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 118, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1875-1877

  Stanfa, L C ^a   Chapman, V ^a   Kerr, N ^a   Dickenson, A H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antinociception; C fibres; Naloxone; Nociceptin; Spinal cord; Wind up

Indexed keywords

NALOXONE; NOCICEPTIN; OPIATE; OPIATE AGONIST;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NERVE FIBER C; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SPINAL NERVE;

EID: 0029814363     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.1996.tb15618.x     Document Type: Article

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