Antinociceptive action of intrathecally administered IGF-I and the expression of its receptor in rat spinal cord

Brain Research

Volumn 737, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 292-294

  Bitar, Milad S ^a   Al Bustan, Mahmoud ^a   Nehme, Cheryl L ^a   Pilcher, Charles W T ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Insulin; Insulin like growth factor I; Nociceptive transmission; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; MESSENGER RNA; SOMATOMEDIN C; SOMATOMEDIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD; TAIL FLICK TEST;

EID: 0030597077     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(96)00747-0     Document Type: Article

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