Electroacupuncture attenuates bone cancer pain and inhibits spinal interleukin-1β expression in a rat model

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 105, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1482-1488

  Zhang, Rui Xin ^a   Li, Aihui ^a   Liu, Bing ^a   Wang, Linbo ^a   Ren, Ke ^b   Qiao, Jian Tian ^c   Berman, Brian M ^a   Lao, Lixing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND DENTAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c SHANXI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; MESSENGER RNA; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE CANCER; CANCER CELL; CANCER MODEL; CANCER PAIN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPENHAGEN RAT; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DEVICE; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; HYPERALGESIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PULSE RATE; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPINAL CORD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THERMAL STIMULATION; TIBIA; UPREGULATION;

EID: 37349120359     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ane.0000284705.34629.c5     Document Type: Article

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