Capsazepine, a Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid Type 1 (TRPV1) Antagonist, Attenuates Antinociceptive Effect of CB1 Receptor agonist, WIN55,212-2, in the Rat Nucleus Cuneiformis
Introduction: Nucleus cuneiformis (NCF), as part of descending pain inhibitory system, cooperates with periaqueductal gray (PAG) and rostral ventromedial medulla (RVM) in supraspinal modulation of pain. Cannabinoids have analgesic effects in the PAG, RVM and NCF. The transient receptor potential van...
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Language: | English |
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Iran University of Medical Sciences
2011-08-01
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Series: | Basic and Clinical Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | http://bcn.iums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-72&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |