Mexiletine Reverses Oxaliplatin-Induced Neuropathic Pain in Rats
Oxaliplatin is a platinum-based chemotherapy drug characterized by the development of acute and chronic peripheral neuropathies. Mexiletine, an orally available Na+-channel blocker, has widely been used in patients with chronic painful diabetic neuropathy. In the present study, we examined the effec...
Main Authors: | Nobuaki Egashira, Shingo Hirakawa, Takehiro Kawashiri, Takahisa Yano, Hiroaki Ikesue, Ryozo Oishi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2010-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Pharmacological Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319309855 |
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