Continuous intravenous infusion of naloxone does not change behavioral, cardiovascular, or inflammatory responses to subcutaneous formalin in the rat

Pain

Volumn 69, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 171-177

  Taylor, Bradley K ^a   Peterson, M Alex ^a   Basbaum, Allan I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Formalin; Heart rate; Naloxone; Nociception; Rat

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; MORPHINE; NALOXONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART RATE; HINDLIMB; INFLAMMATION; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; FORMALDEHYDE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; INFLAMMATION; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; MALE; NALOXONE; NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS; PAIN; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, OPIOID;

EID: 0031044013     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3959(96)03265-4     Document Type: Article

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