Inflammatory pain and hypersensitivity are selectively reversed by epidural bupivacaine and are developmentally regulated

Anesthesiology

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 421-427

  Howard, Richard F ^a   Hatch, David J ^a   Cole, Timothy J ^a   Fitzgerald, Maria ^b  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; HINDLIMB; HYPERSENSITIVITY; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; WITHDRAWAL REFLEX;

EID: 0034909984     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200108000-00026     Document Type: Article

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