Antinociceptive effects of maprotiline in a rat model of peripheral neuropathic pain: possible involvement of opioid system

Objective(s): Neuropathic pain remains a clinical problem and is poorly relieved by conventional analgesics. This study was designed to determine whether maprotiline administration was effective in alleviating symptoms of neuropathic pain and whether the antinociceptive effect of maprotiline mediate...

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Main Authors: Hamid Reza Banafshe, Valiollah Hajhashemi, Mohsen Minaiyan, Azam Mesdaghinia, Alireza Abed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2015-08-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ijbms.mums.ac.ir/pdf_4725_f76f2556875f5908f429ac6286afb603.html