Formalin-induced release of excitatory amino acids in the skin of the rat hindpaw

Brain Research

Volumn 787, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 161-164

  Omote, Keiichi ^a   Kawamata, Tomoyuki ^a   Kawamata, Mikito ^a   Namiki, Akiyoshi ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aspartate; Formalin test; Glutamate; Inflammation; Pain; Periphery

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID; FORMALDEHYDE; GLUTAMIC ACID;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HINDLIMB; INFLAMMATION; MALE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SKIN;

ANIMALS; ASPARTIC ACID; FORMALDEHYDE; GLUTAMIC ACID; HINDLIMB; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SKIN;

EID: 0032536755     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)01568-0     Document Type: Article

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