An electronic pressure-meter nociception paw test for rats

The objective of the present investigation was to compare the sensitivity of an electronic nociceptive mechanical paw test with classical mechanical tests to quantify the intensity variation of inflammatory nociception. The electronic pressure-meter test consists of inducing the hindpaw flexion refl...

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Main Authors: G.G. Vivancos, W.A. Verri Jr., T.M. Cunha, I.R.S. Schivo, C.A. Parada, F.Q. Cunha, S.H. Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2004-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2004000300017