Involvement of opioid receptors in electroacupuncture-produced anti-hyperalgesia in rats with peripheral inflammation

Brain Research

Volumn 1020, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 12-17

  Zhang, Rui Xin ^a   Lao, Lixing ^a   Wang, Linbo ^a   Liu, Bing ^a   Wang, Xiaoya ^a   Ren, Ke ^b   Berman, Brian M ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND DENTAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Analgesia; Freund's adjuvant; Inflammation; Pain; Pain modulation: anatomy and physiology; Sensory systems; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

DELTA OPIATE RECEPTOR; DELTA OPIATE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; DEXTRO PHENYLALANYLCYSTEINYLTYROSYL DEXTRO TRYPTOPHYLORNITHYLTHREONYLPENICILLAMINYLTHREONINAMIDE 2,7 DISULFIDE; FREUND ADJUVANT; KAPPA OPIATE RECEPTOR; KAPPA OPIATE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; MORPHINE; MORPHINE SULFATE; MU OPIATE RECEPTOR; MU OPIATE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; NALTRINDOLE; NORBINALTORPHIMINE; OPIATE ANTAGONIST;

ANALGESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; ELECTROANALGESIA; HINDLIMB; HYPERALGESIA; HYPOTHESIS; INFLAMMATION; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NERVE POTENTIAL; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THERMAL STIMULATION; WITHDRAWAL REFLEX;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; HYPERALGESIA; INFLAMMATION; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; MALE; MORPHINE; NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS; PAIN; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTION TIME; RECEPTORS, OPIOID;

EID: 4143095861     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2004.05.067     Document Type: Article

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