Vocalization responses after spinal administration of bicuculline or strychnine in rats

Neuromodulation

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 221-230

  Kontinen, Vesa K ^a   Meert, Theo F ^a  

^a JANSSEN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bicuculline; GABA; Glycine; Nociception; Spinal cord; Strychnine

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BICUCULLINE; GLYCINE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; STRYCHNINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RAT; SPINE INJURY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TACTILE STIMULATION; VOCALIZATION;

EID: 0036821181     PISSN: 10947159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1403.2002.02033.x     Document Type: Article

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