Evaluation and comparison of antinociceptive activity of aspartame with sucrose

Pharmacological Reports

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 293-298

  Rani, Seema ^a   Gupta, Mahesh C ^a  

^a POST GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Aspartame; Ketanserin; Naloxone; Sucrose; Sweet substance induced antinociception

Indexed keywords

ASPARTAME; KETANSERIN; NALOXONE; SUCROSE;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOT PLATE TEST; JUMPING; LATENT PERIOD; LICKING; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; TAIL FLICK TEST;

EID: 84862188670     PISSN: 22995684     EISSN: 22995684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1734-1140(12)70767-3     Document Type: Article

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