Influence of sex on reflex jaw muscle activity evoked from the rat temporomandibular joint

Brain Research

Volumn 957, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 338-344

  Cairns, Brian E ^a   Sim, Yiin ^a   Bereiter, David A ^b   Sessle, Barry J ^a   Hu, James W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Digastric muscle; Excitatory amino acid; Masseter muscle; Pain; Temporomandibular joint; Trigeminal

Indexed keywords

ALLYL ISOTHIOCYANATE; ESTROGEN; GLUTAMIC ACID; SEX HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; GONADECTOMY; INFLAMMATION; JAW MUSCLE; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REDUCTION; REFLEX; SEX DIFFERENCE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ESTROGENS; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; MALE; MASTICATORY MUSCLES; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NOCICEPTORS; PAIN; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REFLEX; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS;

EID: 0037073546     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(02)03671-5     Document Type: Article

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