Sex differences in descending control of nociception (DCN) responses after chronic orofacial pain induction in rats and the contribution of kappa opioid receptors
Fernanda Fiatcoski, Carlos Henrique Alves Jesus, Joelle de Melo Turnes, Juliana Geremias Chichorro, Caroline Machado Kopruszinski
Topics & Concepts
κ-opioid receptorHypoalgesiaNociceptionStimulationChronic painOpioidNoxious stimulusAnesthesiaMedicineStimulus (psychology)Orofacial painInternal medicineHyperalgesiaPsychologyNeuroscienceReceptorSurgeryPsychotherapistPain Mechanisms and TreatmentsNeuropeptides and Animal PhysiologyOlfactory and Sensory Function Studies