Role of PAG in the antinociception evoked from the medial or central amygdala in rats

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 55-63

  Oliveira, Marina A ^a   Prado, Wiliam A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Antinociception; Central nucleus of the amygdala; Medial nucleus of the amygdala; Periaqueductal gray; Stimulation produced antinociception

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; BETA FUNALTREXAMINE; LIDOCAINE; MECAMYLAMINE; METHYSERGIDE; NALOXONE; PROPRANOLOL;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TAIL FLICK TEST;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; AMYGDALA; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANIMALS; ATROPINE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; GANGLIONIC BLOCKERS; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MECAMYLAMINE; METHYSERGIDE; MICROINJECTIONS; NALOXONE; NALTREXONE; NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS; NOCICEPTORS; PAIN THRESHOLD; PARASYMPATHOLYTICS; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY; PROPRANOLOL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEROTONIN ANTAGONISTS;

EID: 0035132149     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0361-9230(00)00420-2     Document Type: Article

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