Acquisition and expression of conditioned hypoalgesia in morphine-naive and morphine-tolerant rats

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 433-437

  Foo, H ^a  

^a CHARLES DARWIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hot plate; Hypoalgesia; Morphine; Stressor; Tail flick

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAT STRESS; HYPOALGESIA; MALE; MORPHINE TOLERANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; DRUG TOLERANCE; HEAT; MALE; MORPHINE; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REACTION TIME;

EID: 0033015508     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-3057(98)00189-0     Document Type: Article

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