Effects of supraspinal and spinal GABA receptors on immobilization stress-induced antinociception in the mouse

Biogenic Amines

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 531-538

  Chung, Ki M ^a   Song, Dong K ^a   Huh, Sung O ^a   Choi, Mi R ^a   Kim, Yung H ^a   Suh, Hong W ^a  

^a Hallym University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Baclofen; GABA; Immobilization; Muscimol; Tail flick test

Indexed keywords

3 AMINO 2 (3 CARBOXYPROPYL) 6 (4 METHOXYPHENYL)PYRIDAZINIUM BROMIDE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; 5 AMINOVALERIC ACID; BACLOFEN; MUSCIMOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; MALE; MOUSE; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; SPINE; TAIL FLICK TEST;

EID: 0033508745     PISSN: 01688561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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