The thermal and mechanical anti-hyperalgesic effects of pre- versus post-intrathecal treatment with lamotrigine in a rat model of inflammatory pain

Life Sciences

Volumn 70, Issue 25, 2002, Pages 3039-3047

  Lee, Tsung Hsing ^a   Wang, Ching Jen ^b   Wu, Ping Ching ^a   Buerkle, Hartmut ^c   Lin, S H ^a   Yang, Lin Cheng ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hyperalgesia; Inflammatory pain; Lamotrigine; NMDA

Indexed keywords

CARRAGEENAN; KAOLIN; LAMOTRIGINE;

ALLODYNIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG EFFECT; HYPERALGESIA; KNEE; MALE; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PAIN; RAT; THERMAL STIMULATION;

ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; ARTHRITIS, EXPERIMENTAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; INFLAMMATION; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; KNEE JOINT; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; TRIAZINES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0037052784     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3205(02)01546-1     Document Type: Article

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