Curcumin attenuates thermal hyperalgesia in a diabetic mouse model of neuropathic pain

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 536, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 256-261

  Sharma, Sameer ^a   Kulkarni, Srinivas K ^a   Agrewala, Javed N ^b   Chopra, Kanwaljit ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INSTITUTE OF MICROBIAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Curcumin; Diabetic neuropathic pain; Hyperalgesia; Nitric oxide; Streptozotocin; TNF

Indexed keywords

CURCUMIN; GLUCOSE; NITRIC OXIDE; STREPTOZOCIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HOT PLATE TEST; HYPERALGESIA; LATENT PERIOD; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MOUSE; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; WATER IMMERSION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN; CURCUMIN; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HEAT; HYPERALGESIA; MALE; MICE; NEURALGIA; NITRITES; PAIN THRESHOLD; STREPTOZOCIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 33646032364     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2006.03.006     Document Type: Article

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