Behavioural measures of depression and anxiety in rats with spinal nerve ligation-induced neuropathy

Pain

Volumn 80, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 341-346

  Kontinen, Vesa K ^a,b   Kauppila, Timo ^a,c   Paananen, Sami ^a   Pertovaara, Antti ^a,c   Kalso, Eija ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Allodynia; Animal models of neuropathic pain; Anxiety; Depression; Hyperalgesia

Indexed keywords

ALLODYNIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; HYPERALGESIA; MALE; MAZE TEST; MOBILIZATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NERVE LIGATION; NEUROPATHY; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL NERVE;

ANIMALS; ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COLD; DEPRESSION; LIGATION; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL NERVES;

EID: 0033032711     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3959(98)00230-9     Document Type: Article

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