Clonidine induced antinociception; biochemical and cellular evidences on the mechanism of action

Indian Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 30-33

  Ramaswamy, S ^a   Krishna Reddy, P R M ^a   Shewade, D G ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Antinociception; ATP sensitive K+ channels; Clonidine; Glibenclamide; Hyperglycemia

Indexed keywords

CLONIDINE; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUCOSE; NALOXONE; YOHIMBINE;

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

EID: 0031906726     PISSN: 02537613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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