Role of spinal NO in antiallodynic effect of intrathecal clonidine in neuropathic rats

Anesthesiology

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1518-1523

  Pan, Hui Lin ^a   Chen, Shao Rui ^b   Eisenach, James C ^b  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

2 adrenergic receptors; Acetylcholine; Hyperalgesia; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

CLONIDINE; NITRIC OXIDE;

ALLODYNIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME INHIBITION; HYPERALGESIA; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUMBAR SPINE; NEUROPATHY; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING; SPINAL ANESTHESIA;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; CLONIDINE; ENZYME INHIBITORS; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PENICILLAMINE; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; S-NITROSO-N-ACETYLPENICILLAMINE; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0032422242     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-199812000-00031     Document Type: Article

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