Degranulation of mast cells and histamine release involved in rat pain-related behaviors and edema induced by scorpion Buthus martensi Karch venom

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 575, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 46-56

  Liu, Tong ^a   Bai, Zhan Tao ^a   Pang, Xue Yan ^b   Chai, Zhi Fang ^a   Jiang, Feng ^b   Ji, Yong Hua ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^b SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

BmK venom; Edema; Histamine; Mast cell; Mechanical hyperalgesia; Spontaneous pain; Thermal hyperalgesia

Indexed keywords

CHLORPHENIRAMINE; CIMETIDINE; COMPOUND 48-80; HISTAMINE; HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; MEPYRAMINE; MORPHINE; PROTEIN C FOS; SCORPION VENOM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BUTHUS MARTENSI; DRUG DOSE ESCALATION; EDEMA; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HYPERALGESIA; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MAST CELL DEGRANULATION; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PAW EDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SCORPION;

ANIMALS; CHLORPHENIRAMINE; CIMETIDINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EDEMA; HISTAMINE ANTAGONISTS; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HYPERALGESIA; INFLAMMATION; MAST CELLS; PAIN; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; PYRILAMINE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SCORPION VENOMS; SCORPIONS; SPINAL CORD; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 35348876572     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2007.07.057     Document Type: Article

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