The association between supra-physiological levels of estradiol and response patterns to experimental pain

European Journal of Pain

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 840-846

  Nisenblat, Vicki ^a   Engel Yeger, Batya ^b   Ohel, Gonen ^a   Aronson, Doron ^c   Granot, Michal ^b  

^a BNAI ZION MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^c TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Estrogen; Experimental pain; Pain modulation; Quantitative sensory testing; Sex hormones

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HYPOALGESIA; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MODULATION; NOCICEPTION; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HUMANS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; OVULATION INDUCTION; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN PERCEPTION; PAIN THRESHOLD; PROGESTERONE; TRIPTORELIN;

EID: 77953520784     PISSN: 10903801     EISSN: 15322149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpain.2010.01.002     Document Type: Article

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