Inhibition of Fast Nerve Conduction Produced by Analgesics and Analgesic Adjuvants—Possible Involvement in Pain Alleviation

Nociceptive information is transmitted from the periphery to the cerebral cortex mainly by action potential (AP) conduction in nerve fibers and chemical transmission at synapses. Although this nociceptive transmission is largely inhibited at synapses by analgesics and their adjuvants, it is possible...

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Main Author: Eiichi Kumamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/13/4/62