Effects of endomorphin-2 on arterial blood pressure and pain threshold in spontaneously hypertensive rats and modification of these effects by β-funaltrexamine and nor-binaltorphimine

Life Sciences

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 581-589

  Makulska Nowak, Helena E ^a   Gumulka, Stanislaw W ^a   Lipkowski, Andrzej W ^b   Rawa, Monika A ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b MOSSAKOWSKI MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Funaltrexamine; Endomorphin 2; Nor binaltorphimine; Opioid antagonists, SHR

Indexed keywords

BETA FUNALTREXAMINE; ENDOMORPHIN 2; NORBINALTORPHIMINE;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; HYPOTENSION; MALE; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PAIN THRESHOLD; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG INTERACTIONS; MALE; NALTREXONE; NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PAIN; PAIN THRESHOLD; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RATS, INBRED WKY;

EID: 0035933378     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3205(01)01147-X     Document Type: Article

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