Analgesia and c-Fos expression in the periaqueductal gray induced by electroacupuncture at the Zusanli point in rats

The need to use anaesthetised or restrained animals in acupuncture research in laboratory animals may represent a confounding variable, since both anaesthesia and stress alter the pain threshold and the activity of pain-related brain areas. In the current study we assessed the participation of the p...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Brain research 2003-05, Vol.973 (2), p.196-204
Hauptverfasser:	de Medeiros, Magda Alves, Canteras, Newton Sabino, Suchecki, Deborah, Mello, Luiz Eugênio A.M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acupuncture Analgesia Acupuncture non-point Analgesia Animals Behavior, Animal Biological and medical sciences c-fos-Immunohistochemistry Cell Count electroacupuncture Electroacupuncture - methods Electroacupuncture point Immobilization Male Medical sciences Miscellaneous Pain Measurement Pain Threshold Periaqueductal gray Periaqueductal Gray - anatomy & histology Periaqueductal Gray - metabolism Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-fos - biosynthesis Radiotherapy. Instrumental treatment. Physiotherapy. Reeducation. Rehabilitation, orthophony, crenotherapy. Diet therapy and various other treatments (general aspects) Rats Rats, Wistar Reaction Time Tail - physiology Tail-flick test Time Factors
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