Sequential mediation of norepinephrine- and dopamine-induced antinociception at the spinal level: Involvement of different local neuroactive substances

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 105-109

  Yang, Shou Wei ^a,b   Zhang, C E ^a   Zhang, Zhi Hua ^a   Qiao, Jian Tian ^a,c   Dafny, Nachum ^c  

^a Shanxi Medical College   (China)

^b Department of Physiology   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

5' N carboxamidoadenosine; Aminophylline; Antinociception; Bicuculline; Dopamine; Morphine; Muscimol; Naloxone; Norepine phrine; Picrotoxin; Spinal

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; AMINOPHYLLINE; BICUCULLINE; MORPHINE DERIVATIVE; MUSCIMOL; NALOXONE; PICROTOXIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; IONTOPHORESIS; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN RELEASE; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD; TAIL FLICK TEST;

EID: 0029837960     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0361-9230(96)00151-7     Document Type: Article

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