Brainstem control of spinal pain-transmission neurons

Annu Rev Physiol. 1978:40:217-48. doi: 10.1146/annurev.ph.40.030178.001245.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Analgesia
  • Animals
  • Brain Stem / drug effects
  • Brain Stem / physiology*
  • Cats
  • Dogs
  • Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
  • Endorphins / metabolism
  • Haplorhini
  • Humans
  • Morphine / pharmacology
  • Neural Pathways / physiology
  • Neurons / physiology
  • Nociceptors / drug effects
  • Nociceptors / physiology
  • Pain*
  • Raphe Nuclei / physiology
  • Rats
  • Spinal Cord / metabolism
  • Spinal Cord / physiology*
  • Spinothalamic Tracts / drug effects
  • Spinothalamic Tracts / physiology
  • Synaptic Transmission

Substances

  • Endorphins
  • Morphine