Intracerebroventricular or intrathecal injection of glycine produces analgesia in thermal nociception and chemical nociception via glycine receptors

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 614, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 44-49

  Cheng, Wei ^a   Yin, Qin ^a   Cheng, Ming Yue ^a   Chen, Hong Sheng ^a   Wang, Shu ^a   Feng, Tao ^a   Zeng, Yin Ming ^a   Liu, Gong Jian ^a  

^a XUZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Glycine; Glycine receptor; Strychnine

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE; GLYCINE RECEPTOR;

ANALGESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; FEMALE; HOT PLATE TEST; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOUSE; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTAROD TEST; WRITHING TEST;

ACETIC ACID; ANALGESIA; ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FEMALE; GLYCINE; HOT TEMPERATURE; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; MALE; MICE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PAIN; PAIN THRESHOLD; RECEPTORS, GLYCINE; ROTAROD PERFORMANCE TEST; STRYCHNINE;

EID: 67349284038     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2009.04.052     Document Type: Article

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