Cortical NR2B NMDA subunit antagonism reduces inflammatory pain in male and female rats
Author(s) -
Gabriel C. Quintero Garzola,
Herrera,
Bethancourt
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of pain research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.888
H-Index - 49
ISSN - 1178-7090
DOI - 10.2147/jpr.s24703
Subject(s) - nmda receptor , medicine , anterior cingulate cortex , cingulate cortex , agonist , neuropathic pain , saline , antagonist , anesthesia , glutamate receptor , central nervous system , endocrinology , receptor , cognition , psychiatry
Studies have shown that N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors play a critical role in pain processing at different levels of the central nervous system.
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