Does Mg2+ deficiency induce a long-term sensitization of the central nociceptive pathways?

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 469, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 65-69

  Alloui, Abdelkrim ^a   Begon, Sophie ^a   Chassaing, Claude ^a   Eschalier, Alain ^a   Gueux, Eliette ^b   Rayssiguier, Yves ^b   Dubray, Claude ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

(Rat); Hyperalgesia; Mg2+; Mg2+ deficiency; MK 801; Nociceptive pathway; Sensitization

Indexed keywords

DIZOCILPINE; MAGNESIUM ION; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; MAGNESIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHRONOLOGY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DIET RESTRICTION; DRUG EFFECT; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HYPERALGESIA; MAGNESIUM BLOOD LEVEL; MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY; MAGNESIUM DEPLETION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSITIZATION; SPINAL CORD; ANIMAL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME;

EID: 0038730518     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(03)01719-9     Document Type: Article

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