NMDA Antagonists as Potential Analgesic Drugs
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Basel
Birkhäuser
2002, 2002
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2002 |
| Series: | Progress in Inflammation Research
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Pharmacology and electrophysiology of excitatory amino acid receptors
- Distribution of NMDA receptors in brain and spinal cord
- Spinal nociceptive processing: NMDA receptors and modulation by neuropeptides
- The NMDA receptor, pain and central sensitization
- Some pharmacological aspects of NMDA-mediated nociceptive transmission in the rat spinal cord as revealed by c-fos immunocytochemistry
- Interaction of NMDA and other neurotransmitter receptor systems in modulation of nociception
- Behavioural studies on the potential of NMDA receptor antagonists as analgesics
- Clinically available glutamate receptor antagonists in neuropathic pain states
- Future prospects for improved analgesic therapy