Low formalin concentrations induce fine-tuned responses that are sex and age-dependent: a developmental study.

The formalin test is increasingly applied as a model of inflammatory pain using high formalin concentrations (5-15%). However, little is known about the effects of low formalin concentrations on related behavioural responses. To examine this, rat pups were subjected to various concentrations of form...

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Main Authors: Ihssane Zouikr, Melissa A Tadros, Vicki L Clifton, Kenneth W Beagley, Deborah M Hodgson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3538774?pdf=render