In vivo voltammetric studies of the effects of intrathecal morphine on noxious heat stimuli-induced serotonin release in the nucleus raphe magnus of anesthetized rats

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 257-262

  Shigenaga, Toshiro ^a   Kato, Masatoshi ^a   Taguchi, Kyoji ^a  

^a SHOWA PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

5 Hydroxytryptamine signal; In vivo voltammetry; Morphine; Nafion coated carbon fiber; Noxious stimulation; Nucleus raphe magnus

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBER; MORPHINE; NALOXONE; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRODE; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; POTENTIOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPHE MAGNUS NUCLEUS; RAT; SEROTONIN RELEASE;

ANIMALS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; HEAT; HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; MALE; MORPHINE; NALOXONE; PAIN; RAPHE NUCLEI; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REACTION TIME; SEROTONIN; SPINAL CORD; URIC ACID;

EID: 0030710207     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-0102(97)00094-1     Document Type: Article

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