Artificial rearing of rat pups reveals the beneficial effects of mother care on neonatal inflammation and adult sensitivity to pain

Pediatric Research

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 272-277

  De Medeiros, Cynthia B ^a,b,c   Fleming, Alison S ^a   Johnston, Celeste C ^b   Walker, Claire Dominique ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c DOUGLAS MENTAL HEALTH UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEAT SENSITIVITY; INFLAMMATION; MATERNAL CARE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN PERIOD; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUP (RODENT); RAT; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSORY STIMULATION; ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; HUMAN; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 70350437393     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: 15300447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/PDR.0b013e3181b1be06     Document Type: Article

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