Novel, nonreflex tests detect analgesic action in rodents at clinically relevant concentrations

Autor: Yasmin Issop, Sinead Harper, Andrew S.C. Rice, Nick Andrews
Rok vydání: 2011
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Zdroj: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1245:11-13
ISSN: 0077-8923
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2011.06342.x
Popis: We propose that predictive validity of tests for analgesia may be improved by looking to reinstate specific, innate behaviors suppressed by pain, e.g., burrowing, because effective plasma concentrations in the rat are closer to effective clinical plasma concentrations than those generally used in rodent reflex withdrawal assays.
Databáze: OpenAIRE
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