Intrathecal administration of the common carboxyl-terminal decapeptide in endokinin A and endokinin B evokes scratching behavior and thermal hyperalgesia in the rat

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 410, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 193-197

  Yoshioka, Daisuke ^a   Takebuchi, Fumiko ^a   Nishimori, Toshikazu ^a   Naono, Rumi ^a   Ikeda, Tetsuya ^a   Nakayama, Tomohiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endokinins; NK1 receptor; Scratching behavior; Spinal cord; Substance P; Thermal hyperalgesia

Indexed keywords

ENDOKININ A; ENDOKININ B; ENDOKININ D; RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; TACHYKININ; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; EVOKED RESPONSE; HYPERALGESIA; MALE; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCRATCHING; WITHDRAWAL REFLEX;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; HYPERALGESIA; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; MALE; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PEPTIDES; PHYSALAEMIN; QUINUCLIDINES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTION TIME; TACHYKININS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33751017106     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2006.09.024     Document Type: Article

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