c-Fos expression in rat spinal cord induced by scorpion BmK venom via plantar subcutaneous injection

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 447-454

  Bai, Zhan Tao ^b   Chen, Bing ^a   Zhang, Xu Ying ^a   Fan, Guang Li ^c   Ji, Yong Hua ^a  

^a Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People s Hospital   (China)

^b YAN'AN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

c Fos expression; Morphine; Nociceptive response; Rat; Scorpion venom; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE; PROTEIN C FOS; SCORPION VENOM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL ASSAY; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CELL TYPE; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOSE RESPONSE; HYPERALGESIA; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CONDUCTION; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SCORPION; SPINAL CORD; TIME; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MORPHINE; NOCICEPTORS; PAIN; POSTERIOR HORN CELLS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SCORPION VENOMS; SKIN; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0036890060     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-0102(02)00177-3     Document Type: Article

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