Parturition in the rat: A physiological pain model

Anesthesiology

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1257-1265

  Catheline, Gwénaëlle ^a   Touquet, Bastien ^b   Besson, Jean Marie ^b   Lombard, Marie Christine ^b  

^a INSTITUT FRANÇOIS MAGENDIE   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MIFEPRISTONE; MORPHINE; OXYTOCIN; PROTEIN C FOS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FEEDING; FEMALE; IMMUNODETECTION; LABOR PAIN; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD NERVE CELL; UTERUS CONTRACTION;

EID: 33744961680     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200606000-00022     Document Type: Article

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