Experimental study on the analgesic effects of Melatonin

Chinese Journal of Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1277-1278

  Li, Shuhui ^a   Hu, Deyao ^a   Li, Xiaohui ^a   Wang, Zhengguo ^a  

^a THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

5 methoxytryptamine; Analgesia; Meperidine

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; MELATONIN; PETHIDINE;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENTIATION; HOT PLATE TEST; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PAIN THRESHOLD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WRITHING TEST;

EID: 2442482937     PISSN: 16715926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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