Involvement of the heme-oxygenase pathway in the antiallodynic and antihyperalgesic activity of Harpagophytum procumbens in rats

Molecules

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 16758-16769

  Parenti, Carmela ^a   Aricò, Giuseppina ^a   Chiechio, Santina ^a   Di Benedetto, Giulia ^a   Parenti, Rosalba ^a   Scoto, Giovanna M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allodynia; Carbon monoxide; Carrageenan; Harpagophytum procumbens; Hyperalgesia; Rat

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARRAGEENAN; HEME OXYGENASE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; CHEMISTRY; HARPAGOPHYTUM; HYPERALGESIA; INFLAMMATION; MALE; METABOLISM; PAIN; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARRAGEENAN; HARPAGOPHYTUM; HEME OXYGENASE (DECYCLIZING); HYPERALGESIA; INFLAMMATION; MALE; PAIN; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 84947982588     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules200916758     Document Type: Article

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