Antiallodynic effect of intrathecal epigallocatechin-3-gallate due to suppression of reactive oxygen species

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 123-128

  An, Sang Soon ^a   Kim, Yeo Ok ^b   Park, Cheon Hee ^a   Lin, Hai ^b   Yoon, Myung Ha ^b  

^a Gwangju Christian Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

EGCG; Neuropathic pain; ROS; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; MALONALDEHYDE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MALE; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; RAT; SPINAL NERVE LIGATION INJURY; TEA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84907149572     PISSN: 20056419     EISSN: 20057563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4097/kjae.2014.67.2.123     Document Type: Article

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