The effect of intra-locus coeruleus injection of 17β-estradiol on inflammatory pain modulation in male rat

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 214, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 409-416

  Khakpay, Roghaieh ^a   Semnanian, Saeed ^a   Javan, Mohammad ^a   Janahmadi, Mahyar ^b  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

17 Estradiol; APV; Bicuculline; CNQX; ICI 182,780; Locus coeruleus nucleus; Pain modulation; Rat

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; LICKING; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

6-CYANO-7-NITROQUINOXALINE-2,3-DIONE; ANIMALS; BICUCULLINE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ESTRADIOL; ESTRADIOL ANTAGONISTS; ESTROGENS; FORMALDEHYDE; INFLAMMATION; LOCUS COERULEUS; MALE; MICROINJECTIONS; PAIN; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; VALINE;

EID: 77955278508     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2010.06.012     Document Type: Article

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