Contribution of the Nucleus Cuneiformis to the Antinociceptive Effects of Systemic Morphine on Inflammatory Pain in Rats

Introduction: The role of midbrain reticular formation, which includes the nucleus cuneiformis (NCF), as a crucial antinociceptive region in descending pain modulation has long been investigated. In this study, we tried to highlight the role of NCF in morphine-induced antinociception in formalin-ind...

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Main Authors: Abdolaziz Ronaghi, Mohammad Ebrahimzadeh, Abbas Haghparast
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2011-10-01
Series:Basic and Clinical Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://bcn.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-89&slc_lang=en&sid=1