Sciatic nerve block with resiniferatoxin: An electron microscopic study of unmyelinated fibers in the rat

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 825-831

  Kissin, Igor ^a   Freitas, Cristina F ^a   Mulhern, Howard L ^b   DeGirolami, Umberto ^b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RESINIFERATOXIN;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MONITORING; DRUG SELECTIVITY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; NONMYELINATED NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; WITHDRAWAL REFLEX;

ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; DITERPENES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HEAT; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NERVE BLOCK; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE FIBERS, UNMYELINATED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SCIATIC NERVE;

EID: 34548140147     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ane.0000277491.40055.47     Document Type: Article

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