Megumi Asato

Sleep disturbances in a neuropathic pain-like condition in the mouse are associated with altered GABAergic transmission in the cingulate cortex

Minoru Narita, Keiichi Niikura, Kana Nanjo-Niikura et al. · Pain · 2011 · 85 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +17

Implication of dopaminergic projection from the ventral tegmental area to the anterior cingulate cortex in μ‐opioid‐induced place preference

Minoru Narita, Yuki Matsushima, Keiichi Niikura et al. · Addiction Biology · 2010 · 62 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +17

Fentanyl enhances the excitability of rapidly adapting receptors to cause cough via the enhancement of histamine release in the airways

Junzo Kamei, Yuki Nakanishi, Megumi Asato et al. · Cough · 2013 · 41 citations · Full text

Medicine, Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacology +12

Possible involvement of prolonging spinal µ-opioid receptor desensitization in the development of antihyperalgesic tolerance to µ-opioids under a neuropathic pain-like state

Minoru Narita, Satoshi Imai, Atsushi Nakamura et al. · Addiction Biology · 2011 · 27 citations · Full text

Medicine, Neuroscience, Pharmacology +17

The Dipeptide Phe-Phe Amide Attenuates Signs of Hyperalgesia, Allodynia and Nociception in Diabetic Mice Using a Mechanism Involving the Sigma Receptor System

Masahiro Ohsawa, Anna Carlsson, Megumi Asato et al. · Molecular Pain · 2011 · 22 citations · Full text

Medicine, Pharmacology, Neuropharmacology +5