The time course of inflammatory cytokine secretion in a rat model of postoperative pain does not coincide with the onset of mechanical hyperalgesia

Authors :: Loram, Lisa C.
Themistocleous, Andreas C.
Fick, Linda G.
Kamerman, Peter R.
Source :: Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology. June 2007, Vol. 85 Issue 6, p613, 8 p.
Publication Year :: 2007
Abstract: Abstract: We characterized the time course of inflammatory cytokine release at the site of injury and in plasma after surgery on the rat tail. Anesthetized Sprague-Dawley rats had a 20 [...]

Subjects :: Cytokines -- Physiological aspects -- Models
Immune response -- Regulation
Pain, Postoperative -- Physiological aspects -- Development and progression
Biological sciences
Evaluation
Physiological aspects
Models
Development and progression

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