The involvement of K+ channels and G(i/o) protein in the antinociceptive action of the gallic acid ethyl ester

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 379, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 7-17

  Santos, Adair R S ^a   De Campos, Rafael O P ^a   Miguel, Obdúlio G ^b   Cechinel Filho, Valdir ^c   Yunes, Rosendo A ^b   Calixto, João B ^a  

^a Univ Fed S C   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE DO VALE DO ITAJAÍ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antinociception; Gallic acid ethyl ester GAEE; K+ channel; Mouse; Pertussis toxin; Phyllanthus; Rat

Indexed keywords

APAMIN; ARGININE; BRADYKININ; CARRAGEENAN; CHARYBDOTOXIN; GALLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; GALLIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; MORPHINE; NALOXONE; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; SUBSTANCE P; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; HOT PLATE TEST; HYPERALGESIA; MALE; MOUSE; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; BRADYKININ; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; FOOT; GALLIC ACID; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; MALE; MICE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUBSTANCE P; TIME FACTORS; VIRULENCE FACTORS, BORDETELLA;

EID: 0032695287     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(99)00490-2     Document Type: Article

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