Pharmacological characterization of AMPA-induced biting behaviour in mice

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 305, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 115-117

  Brambilla, Alessandro ^a   Prudentino, Aida ^a   Grippa, Nicoletta ^a   Borsini, Franco ^a  

^a Boehringer Ingelheim Italia SpA   (Italy)

Author keywords

AMPA receptor; hyperalgesia; mouse; NMDA receptor; spinal cord

Indexed keywords

1 (4 AMINOPHENYL) 3,4 DIHYDRO 4 METHYL 3 METHYLCARBAMOYL 7,8 METHYLENEDIOXY 5H 2,3 BENZODIAZEPINE; 6 NITRO 7 SULFAMOYLBENZO[F]QUINOXALINE 2,3 DIONE; ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; AMPA RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; DIZOCILPINE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR AGONIST; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; HYPERALGESIA; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MOUSE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0029902987     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0014-2999(96)00145-8     Document Type: Article

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