Validation of a Modified Algometer to Measure Mechanical Nociceptive Thresholds in Awake Dogs

This study was conducted to validate the use of a modified algometer device to measure mechanical nociceptive thresholds in six dogs. Dogs were administered morphine intravenously (IV) at 1 mg/kg or saline at equivolume in a crossover design with one-week washout period. Mechanical nociceptive thres...

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Main Authors: Ubedullah Kaka, Hui Cheng Chen, Yong Meng Goh, Adamu Abdul Abubakar, Sharida Fakurazi, Mahdi Ebrahimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/375421

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