Effect of Motor Impairment on Analgesic Efficacy of Dopamine D2/3 Receptors in a Rat Model of Neuropathy

Testing the clinical efficacy of drugs that also have important side effects on locomotion needs to be properly designed in order to avoid erroneous identification of positive effects when the evaluation depends on motor-related tests. One such example is the evaluation of analgesic role of drugs th...

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Main Authors: Margarida Dourado, Helder Cardoso-Cruz, Clara Monteiro, Vasco Galhardo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Experimental Neuroscience
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/JEN.S36492