17β-estradiol mediates the sex difference in capsaicin-induced nociception in rats

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 331, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1104-1110

  Lu, Yu Ching ^a   Chen, Chao Wei ^a   Wang, Su Yi ^a   Wu, Fong Sen ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPSAICIN; ESTRADIOL; PROTEIN KINASE C INHIBITOR; AGENTS ACTING ON THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS AND NEUROMUSCULAR SYSTEMS; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTRUS CYCLE; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; MALE; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BLOOD; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METABOLISM; OVARIECTOMY; PAIN; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CAPSAICIN; CYCLIC AMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ESTRADIOL; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; INJECTIONS, INTRADERMAL; MALE; OVARIECTOMY; PAIN; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SENSORY SYSTEM AGENTS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 73349110105     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: 15210103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/jpet.109.158402     Document Type: Article

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