Adaptive changes in withdrawal reflexes after noxious stimulation at the heel and the toes in the decerebrated rabbit

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 304, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 120-122

  Clarke, R W ^a   Wych, B E ^a   Harris, J ^a  

^a Alcocer School of Biosciences Sutton Bonington Campus   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Central sensitization; Nociception; Noradrenaline; Opioids; Somatotopic organization; Withdrawal reflexes

Indexed keywords

2 (2 METHOXY 1,4 BENZODIOXAN 2 YL) 2 IMIDAZOLINE; ALLYL ISOTHIOCYANATE; NALOXONE; NORADRENALIN; OPIATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; DECEREBRATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HEEL; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SENSITIZATION; TOE; WITHDRAWAL REFLEX;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; DECEREBRATE STATE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; HEEL; MALE; MUSTARD COMPOUNDS; NALOXONE; NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS; RABBITS; REFLEX, ABNORMAL; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL; TOES;

EID: 0035907166     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(01)01755-4     Document Type: Article

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