A model for evaluation of gastric sensitivity in awake rats

Neurogastroenterology and Motility

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 157-163

  Rouzade, M L ^a   Fioramonti, J ^a   Bueno, L ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Distension; Gastric sensitivity; Morphine; Pain; Rat

Indexed keywords

LATEX; MORPHINE; NALOXONE; STAINLESS STEEL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BALLOON; BODY POSTURE; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NECK MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSATION; STOMACH; STOMACH DISTENSION; STOMACH PRESSURE; STOMACH VOLUME;

ANIMALS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GASTRIC EMPTYING; MALE; MORPHINE; NALOXONE; PAIN THRESHOLD; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0031943871     PISSN: 13501925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2982.1998.00091.x     Document Type: Article

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