Pituitary-adrenocortical responses to persistent noxious stimuli in the awake rat: Endogenous corticosterone does not reduce nociception in the formalin test

Endocrinology

Volumn 139, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 2407-2413

  Taylor, B K ^a,b   Akana, S F ^a   Peterson, M A ^a,b   Dallman, M F ^a   Basbaum, A I ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE;

ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE RELEASE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASE; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE RESPONSE; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MALE; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0031763988     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.139.5.5993     Document Type: Article

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