Electroacupuncture combined with MK-801 prolongs anti-hyperalgesia in rats with peripheral inflammation

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 146-151

  Zhang, Rui Xin ^a   Wang, Linbo ^a   Wang, Xiaoya ^a   Ren, Ke ^b   Berman, Brian M ^a   Lao, Lixing ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND DENTAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Kernan Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Complete Freund's adjuvant; Hyperalgesia; Intrathecal injection; MK 801; NMDA receptor

Indexed keywords

DIZOCILPINE; FREUND ADJUVANT; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; HINDLIMB; HYPERALGESIA; MALE; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PLANTARIS MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; WITHDRAWAL REFLEX;

ANALGESIA; ANIMALS; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; HYPERALGESIA; INFLAMMATION; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

CELL FUSING AGENT VIRUS;

EID: 19344373492     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbb.2005.03.002     Document Type: Article

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