Opiate-like substances mediate norepinephrine-induced but not serotonin-induced antinociception at spinal level reevaluation by an electrophysiological model of formalin test in rats

Life Sciences

Volumn 69, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 969-976

  Ma, Junyi ^a   Qiao, Jian Tian ^a   Dafny, Nachum ^b  

^a SHANXI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Formalin test; Naloxone; Nociceptive, parafascicular; Norepinephrine; Rat; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; NALOXONE; NORADRENALIN; OPIATE DERIVATIVE; SEROTONIN;

ADRENERGIC NERVE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; NOCICEPTIVE RECEPTOR; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; RAT; SPINAL CORD; THALAMUS PARAFASCICULAR NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; FORMALDEHYDE; MALE; NALOXONE; NOCICEPTORS; NOREPINEPHRINE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEROTONIN;

EID: 0035854360     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3205(01)01191-2     Document Type: Article

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