Investigating the role of hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus in nociception of the rat

International Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 473-485

  Yang, Jun ^a,b,c,e   Chen, Jian Min ^a   Yang, Yu ^a,f   Liu, Wen Yan ^d   Song, Cao You ^b   Lin, Bao Cheng ^b  

^a Guangdong Bangmin Pharmaceutical Co Ltd   (China)

^b SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^d JINING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e Ècole Secondaire Saint Luc ^*  (Canada)

^f Ècole Secondaire Saint Luc   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antinociception; Central nervous system; Hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus; Rat

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE SODIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CAUTERIZATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HISTOLOGY; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PAIN THRESHOLD; RAT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MALE; MICROINJECTIONS; NOCICEPTORS; PAIN THRESHOLD; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; PITUITARY GLAND; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 40449126100     PISSN: 00207454     EISSN: 15635279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207450601123563     Document Type: Article

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