Antinociceptive effect of hydroalcoholic extract of iranian green tea in the formalin test in rats

Jundishapur Journal of Natural Pharmaceutical Products

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Arzi, Ardeshir ^a   Ghorbanzadeh, Behnam ^a   Khorasgani, Zahra Nazari ^a  

^a AHVAZ JUNDISHAPUR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antinociception; Formalin test; Green tea; Rat

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALCOHOL; ANTINOCICEPTIVE AGENT; FORMALDEHYDE; GREEN TEA EXTRACT; MORPHINE; NALOXONE; OPIATE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; INFLAMMATION; IRAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PREMEDICATION; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84874103109     PISSN: 17357780     EISSN: 22287876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5812/jjnpp.7404     Document Type: Article

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