Comparison of hyperalgesia induced by capsaicin injection and controlled heat injury: Effect on temporal summation

Somatosensory and Motor Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 15-24

  Yucel, Aysen ^a,b   Miyazawa, Akiko ^a   Andersen, Ole K ^a   Arendt Nielsen, Lars ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Capsaicin; Heat injury; Mechanical impact stimulus; Temporal summation of pain

Indexed keywords

CAPSAICIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRICITY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HEAT INJURY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPERALGESIA; INJECTION; MALE; MECHANICS; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TEMPORAL SUMMATION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; CAPSAICIN; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; HEAT; HUMANS; HYPERALGESIA; MALE; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; SKIN;

EID: 1842784782     PISSN: 08990220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0899022042000201263     Document Type: Article

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