Pharmacological regulation of descending cortical control of the nociceptive processing

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 375, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 121-131

  Kharkevich, Dimitry A ^a   Churukanov, Valery V ^a  

^a Medical Academy of Moscow   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Cerebral cortex; Neurochemistry of cortical control; Nociception control; Nonopioid analgesics; Opioid

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; DIPYRONE; FENCLONINE; FENTANYL; FLUOXETINE; IMIPRAMINE; KETOROLAC; METHYSERGIDE; MORPHINE; NALOXONE; OPIATE; PENTAZOCINE;

BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0033020171     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(99)00264-2     Document Type: Article

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