Effect of L-arginine and L-arginine decarboxylase antibodies on pain threshold and analgesic effect of morphine

Chinese Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 241-247

  Su, Rui Bin ^a   Wei, Xiao Li ^a   Liu, Yin ^a   Lu, Xin Qiang ^a   Li, Jin ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Agmatine; Analgesia; L arginine; L arginine decarboxylase; Morphine tolerance

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; AGMATINE; ARGININE; ARGININE DECARBOXYLASE ANTIBODY; ENZYME ANTIBODY; IDAZOXAN; MORPHINE; OPIATE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PAIN THRESHOLD; WRITHING TEST;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 25444531458     PISSN: 10003002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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