MAGNETIC-FIELD EFFECTS ON STRESS-INDUCED ANALGESIA IN MICE - MODULATION BY LIGHT

被引:36
作者
BETANCUR, C
DELLOMO, G
ALLEVA, E
机构
[1] Section of Behavioral Pathophysiology, Laboratorio di Fisiopatologia di Organo e di Sistema, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, I-00161 Rome
关键词
MAGNETIC FIELD; STRESS-INDUCED ANALGESIA; LIGHT; HOT-PLATE TEST; MOUSE;
D O I
10.1016/0304-3940(94)90784-6
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
Exposure of adult male CD-1 mice to restraint stress for 60 min increased their hindpaw-licking latency in a hot-plate test (50 degrees C); this analgesia was significantly reduced after exposure to a stable magnetic field (MF) (30-40 G) under white light. In contrast, MF exposure under either red light or total darkness did not alter stress-induced analgesia. Results suggest that in rodents perception of magnetism might involve a light-dependent mechanism as recently found for migratory birds and amphibians.
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