Inter-strain differences of serotonergic inhibitory pain control in inbred mice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Descending inhibitory pain control contributes to the endogenous defense against chronic pain and involves noradrenergic and serotonergic systems. The clinical efficacy of antidepressants suggests that serotonin may be particularly r...

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Main Authors: Myrczek Thekla, Häussler Annett, Albuquerque Boris, Wijnvoord Nina, Popp Laura, Tegeder Irmgard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2010-10-01
Series:Molecular Pain
Online Access:http://www.molecularpain.com/content/6/1/70