The role of serotonergic neurons in nucleus raphe magnus in opioid antinociception

Pain Forum

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 159-162

  Wessendorf, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

5 hydroxytryptamine (5 HT); Morphine; Opiate; Periaqueductal gray

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE; OPIATE; SEROTONIN;

ANALGESIA; ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANTINOCICEPTION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY MATTER; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; RAPHE MAGNUS NUCLEUS; REVIEW; SEROTONIN RELEASE; SEROTONINERGIC NERVE CELL;

EID: 0031716038     PISSN: 10589139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1082-3174(98)70010-8     Document Type: Review

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