Effects of combined hemotoxic and anterolateral spinal lesions on nociceptive sensitivity

Pain

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 447-457

  Vierck Jr, Charles J ^a   Light, Alan R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cordotomy; Nociceptive reflexes; Pain pathways; Recovery of function; Spinal cord; Spinothalamic tract

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD TOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORDOTOMY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERALGESIA; NERVE TRANSECTION; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINE INJURY;

ANIMALS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; CORDOTOMY; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ESCAPE REACTION; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGE; HINDLIMB; HYPERALGESIA; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; REFLEX; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 0345044897     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3959(99)00129-3     Document Type: Article

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