Test type influences the expression of lithium chloride-induced hyperalgesia

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 385-394

  McNally, G P ^b   Westbrook, R F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Hyperalgesic properties; Lithium chloride induced hyperalgesia; Tail flick test

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; LITHIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HYPERALGESIA; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE AVOIDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TAIL FLICK TEST;

ANIMALS; ANTIMANIC AGENTS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HEAT; HYPERALGESIA; IMMERSION; LITHIUM CHLORIDE; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REACTION TIME;

EID: 0031772867     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-3057(98)00122-1     Document Type: Article

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