On determining the mechanical nociceptive threshold in pigs: a reliability study
BackgroundA pressure algometer is a valuable tool for assessing the mechanical nociceptive threshold (MNT) in clinical pain studies. Recent research has turned to large animal models of pain because of the closer anatomy and physiology to humans. Although the reliability and usefulness of the MNT ha...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Pain Research |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpain.2023.1191786/full |