A study on the involvement of GABA(B) receptor ligands in stress- induced antinociception in male mice

Methods and Findings in Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 167-171

  Houston, Abigail J ^a   Wong, J Chak Lam ^a   Ebenezer, Ivor S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antinociception; Baclofen; GABA; Restraint; Stress; Swimming

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; BACLOFEN; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; 3 AMINOPROPYL(DIETHOXYMETHYL)PHOSPHINIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; HOT PLATE TEST; LIGAND BINDING; MOUSE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; STRESS; SWIMMING; TAIL FLICK TEST; ANALGESIA; ANIMAL; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; EXERCISE; MALE; MOUSE STRAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME;

ANALGESIA; ANIMALS; BACLOFEN; GABA AGONISTS; GABA ANTAGONISTS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; REACTION TIME; RECEPTORS, GABA-B; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; STRESS; SWIMMING;

EID: 0030610638     PISSN: 03790355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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