Recent animal studies using stress-induced analgesia have suggested a general age-related decline in endogenous pain inhibitory systems. The aim of the cur...
1. The role of ATP sensitive potassium channels in the analgesic activity of prolactin (PRL) was studied in mice using glibenclamide and minoxidil, a block...
PURPOSE: To establish a semi-mechanistic pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (pk/pd) model for racemic tramadol (T) integrating all the components with a signi...
A new method of eliciting experimental pain in man is described. Microelectrodes are inserted percutaneously into the peripheral nerves of awake subjects, ...
Background: Downhill running involves eccentric contractions of the gluteal, quadriceps, hamstring and calf muscles and the lengthening of muscle fibres as they contract. Several studies have demonstrated that this type of prolonged ecce...
Novel analgesic and anti-inflammatory compositions of matter for use in eliciting an analgesic or anti-inflammatory response, said compositions comprising caffeine together with a selected non-narcotic analgesic/nonsteroidal anti-inflamm...
In one embodiment, the present invention provides a method for eliciting an analgesic or anaesthetic response in a mammal which includes nasally administering...
The present invention provides a method for eliciting an opioidal analgesia in a living subject using two classes of chemical compositions previously thought to have directly contradictory and physiologically antagonistic roles in the sp...