Antinociception induced by chronic glucocorticoid treatment is correlated to local modulation of spinal neurotransmitter content

• Main Authors: Almeida Armando (Author), Leão Pedro (Author), Pêgo José M (Author), Moreira Vitor (Author), Pinto-Ribeiro Filipa (Author), Sousa Nuno (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>While acute effects of stress on pain are well described, those produced by chronic stress are still a matter of dispute. Previously we demonstrated that chronic unpredictable stress results in antinociception in the tail-flick test,...