Differential effects of subcutaneous injection of formalin and bee venom on responses of wide-dynamic-range neurons in spinal dorsal horn of the rat

European Journal of Pain

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 177-180

  You, Hao Jun ^a   Chen, Jun ^b  

^a XI'AN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bee venom test; Formalin test; Persistent pain; Rat; Spinal dorsal horn; Subcutaneous injection; Wide dynamic range neuron

Indexed keywords

BEE VENOM; FORMALDEHYDE; PENTOBARBITAL;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN;

EID: 0033026777     PISSN: 10903801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/eujp.1999.0119     Document Type: Article

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