5-hydroxyindolacetic acid (5-HIAA), a main metabolite of serotonin, is responsible for complete Freund's adjuvant-induced thermal hyperalgesia in mice
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The role of serotonin (5-hydroxytrptamine, 5-HT) in the modulation of pain has been widely studied. Previous work led to the hypothesis that 5-hydroxyindolacetic acid (5-HIAA), a main metabolite of serotonin, might by itself influenc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2011-03-01
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Series: | Molecular Pain |
Online Access: | http://www.molecularpain.com/content/7/1/21 |