Effects of intrathecally administered nociceptin, an opioid receptor-like1 (ORL1) receptor agonist, on the thermal hyperalgesia induced by unilateral constriction injury to the sciatic nerve in the rat

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 224, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 107-110

  Yamamoto, Tatsuo ^a   Nozaki Taguchi, Natsuko ^a   Kimura, Sadao ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

neuropathic pain; nociceptin; opioid receptor like1 receptor; thermal hyperalgesia

Indexed keywords

N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; NOCICEPTIN; OPIATE PEPTIDE; OPIATE RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAT; HYPERALGESIA; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NEUROPATHY; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HEAT; HYPERALGESIA; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; LIGATION; MALE; NOCICEPTORS; OPIOID PEPTIDES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RECEPTORS, OPIOID; SCIATIC NERVE;

EID: 0030945213     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(97)13475-9     Document Type: Article

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