Histamine excites groups III and IV afferents from the cat knee joint depending on their resting activity

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 305, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 95-98

  Herbert, Michael K ^a   Just, Henning ^b   Schmidt, Robert F ^b  

^a Klinik für Anaesthesiologle   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Histamine; Inflammation; Knee joint; Pain

Indexed keywords

HISTAMINE; NEUROTOXIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMAL; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CAT; CLASSIFICATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; INNERVATION; INTRAARTERIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KNEE; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NERVE FIBER; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; REST; SENSORY NERVE CELL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; ARTHRITIS; CATS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HISTAMINE; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NERVE FIBERS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; NEUROTOXINS; REFERENCE VALUES; REST;

EID: 0035827605     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(01)01817-1     Document Type: Article

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