Role of testosterone on pain threshold in rats.
Indian J Physiol Pharmacol
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1995 Oct; 39(4): 423-4
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in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-107485
ABSTRACT
Pain thresholds were recorded in rats by progressive increase in electrical stimulation to induce tail withdrawal, vocalisation and vocalisation after discharge. It was observed that castration resulted in significant reduction of pain threshold which however returned to normal level on substitution with testosterone therapy.
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Main subject:
Rats
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Testosterone
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Vocalization, Animal
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Pain Measurement
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Nociceptors
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Male
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Orchiectomy
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Pain Threshold
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Electric Stimulation
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Animals
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian J Physiol Pharmacol
Year:
1995
Type:
Article
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