Antioxidants and gabapentin prevent heat hypersensitivity in a neuropathic pain model

Journal of Investigative Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 109-117

  Arcos, María ^a   Palanca, José M ^b   Montes, Francisco ^a   Barrios, Carlos ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b Valencia University Medical School   (Spain)

^c Catholic University   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Gabapentin; Mechanical hypersensitivity; Neuropathic pain; Thermal hypersensitivity

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; GABAPENTIN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; AMINE; ANTIOXIDANT; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DRUG COMBINATION;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; NERVE INJURY; NERVE LIGATION; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RAT; SEDATION; ANIMAL; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECTS; HEAT; LIGATION; NEURALGIA; PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; SCIATIC NERVE; STIMULATION; WISTAR RAT;

AMINES; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CATALASE; CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLIC ACIDS; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HOT TEMPERATURE; LIGATION; MALE; NEURALGIA; PAIN; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SCIATIC NERVE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 84877706643     PISSN: 08941939     EISSN: 15210553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08941939.2012.713444     Document Type: Article

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