Intrathecal edaravone, a free radical scavenger, is effective on inflammatory-induced pain in rats

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 147-151

  Nishiyama, Tomoki ^a,b   Ogawa, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Edaravone; Free radical scavenger; Pain

Indexed keywords

NORPHENAZONE; SCAVENGER;

ANALGESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; EXCITOTOXICITY; INFLAMMATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TAIL FLICK TEST; THERMAL STIMULATION; TISSUE INJURY;

ANIMALS; ANTIPYRINE; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISINFECTANTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FORMALDEHYDE; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; HEAT; INFLAMMATION; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; MALE; PAIN; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTION TIME; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 14644431796     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2004.00594.x     Document Type: Article

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