Effects of endothelin-1 on inflammatory incapacitation of the rat knee joint

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Volumn 31, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages

  De Melo, Josélia Daher ^a   Tonussi, Carlos Rogério ^b   D'Orléans Juste, Pedro ^c   Rae, Giles Alexander ^b  

^a Univerisdade Estadual de Ponta Giossa ^*  (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Articular; Bosentan; Carrageenan; Endothelin; Hyperalgesia; Knee joint; LPS; Nociception; Rat

Indexed keywords

BOSENTAN; CARRAGEENAN; ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN RECEPTOR; ENDOTOXIN; ENDOTOXIN, ESCHERICHIA COLI; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; SARAFOTOXINS S6; SULFONAMIDE; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT; VIPER VENOM;

ANIMAL; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG ANTAGONISM; HINDLIMB; HYPERALGESIA; JOINT; MALE; PATHOLOGY; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ARTHRITIS, EXPERIMENTAL; CARRAGEENAN; ENDOTHELIN-1; ENDOTOXINS; HINDLIMB; HYPERALGESIA; JOINTS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, ENDOTHELIN; SULFONAMIDES; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; VIPER VENOMS;

EID: 0031627240     PISSN: 01602446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005344-199800001-00149     Document Type: Article

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