SR 141716A, a cannabinoid receptor antagonist, produces hyperalgesia in untreated mice

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 319, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages

  Richardson, Jennelle Durnett ^a   Aanonsen, Lin ^b   Hargreaves, Kenneth M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b MACALESTER COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cannabinoid; Hyperalgesia; Pain

Indexed keywords

CANNABINOID RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; RIMONABANT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERALGESIA; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CANNABINOIDS; HYPERALGESIA; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; MALE; MICE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PIPERIDINES; PYRAZOLES; REACTION TIME; RECEPTORS, CANNABINOID; RECEPTORS, DRUG;

EID: 0031032872     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(96)00952-1     Document Type: Article

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