Comparison of antiepileptic drugs tiagabine, lamotrigine, and gabapentin in mouse models of acute, prolonged, and chronic nociception

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 302, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 1168-1175

  Laughlin, Tinna M ^a   Tram, Kevin V ^a   Wilcox, George L ^b   Birnbaum, Angela K ^b,c  

^a Medical School   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c MACALESTER COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; BICUCULLINE; CLONIDINE; DYNORPHIN; FORMALDEHYDE; GABAPENTIN; LAMOTRIGINE; TIAGABINE;

ALLODYNIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENCY; MALE; MOUSE; NEUROPATHY; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACETIC ACIDS; ACUTE DISEASE; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; AMINES; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLIC ACIDS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DYNORPHINS; FORMALDEHYDE; GABA ANTAGONISTS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HEAT; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; NIPECOTIC ACIDS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; REACTION TIME; TRIAZINES;

EID: 0036721084     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/jpet.302.3.1168     Document Type: Article

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