Menthol and nicotine oppositely modulate body temperature in the rat

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 559, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 161-164

  Ruskin, David N ^a   Anand, Rene ^b   LaHoste, Gerald J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

4 subunit; Core temperature; Hypothermia; Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor

Indexed keywords

BRAIN RECEPTOR; MENTHOL; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORE TEMPERATURE; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOTHERMIA; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THERMOREGULATION; TOBACCO;

ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; MALE; MENTHOL; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33847143169     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2007.01.006     Document Type: Article

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