Mechanisms of Analgesic Action of Neurotropin on Chronic Pain in Adjuvant-Induced Arthritic Rat: Roles of Descending Noradrenergic and Serotonergic Systems

• Main Authors: Tomoshi Miura (Author), Ryohei Okazaki (Author), Hiroyuki Yoshida (Author), Hiroyoshi Namba (Author), Hisashi Okai (Author), Minoru Kawamura (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Neurotropin®, a non-protein extract from the inflamed skin of rabbits inoculated with vaccinia virus, has been clinically used as an analgesic drug for treatment of chronic pain. In this study, we investigated the analgesic mechanisms of Neurotropin in the adjuvant-induced arthritic rat, a chronic p...