ACTH-INDUCED HYPERALGESIA IN RATS

被引:83
作者
BERTOLINI, A
POGGIOLI, R
FERRARI, W
机构
[1] Institute of Pharmacology, University of Modena, Modena, I-41100
来源
EXPERIENTIA | 1979年 / 35卷 / 09期
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D O I
10.1007/BF01963298
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
The injection of ACTH 1-24 into the cerebral ventricles in rats markedly reduces the reaction time in the hotplate test and the nociception threshold in the tail-stimulation test. Morphine antagonizes and naloxone potentiates this hyperalgesic effect of ACTH. It is proposed that ACTH peptides play a physiological role in nociception. © 1979 Birkhäuser Verlag.
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