Tail pressure pain in Wistar rats: Influence of gender and time of day

Periodicum Biologorum

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 427-431

  Tvrdeić, Ante ^a   Durković, Marta ^a   Biruš, Ivan ^a  

^a JOSIP JURAJ STROSSMAYER UNIVERSITY OF OSIJEK   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Gender; Rat; Tail pressure; Time of day

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; MALE; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRESSURE; RAT; RAT STRAIN; TAIL; TIME;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 11244325000     PISSN: 00315362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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