Masafumi Kimura

Dexmedetomidine decreases hyperalgesia in neuropathic pain by increasing acetylcholine in the spinal cord

Masafumi Kimura, Shigeru Saito, Hideaki Obata · Neuroscience Letters · 2012 · 88 citations

Pain Syndrome, Spinal Cord Injury, Pain Medicine +11

Activation of astrocytes in the spinal cord contributes to the development of bilateral allodynia after peripheral nerve injury in rats

Hideaki Obata, Shinobu Sakurazawa, Masafumi Kimura et al. · Brain Research · 2010 · 49 citations

Neuroregeneration, Spinal Cord Injury, Peripheral Nerve Injury +14

Impaired Pain-evoked Analgesia after Nerve Injury in Rats Reflects Altered Glutamate Regulation in the Locus Coeruleus

Masafumi Kimura, Takashi Suto, Carlos E. Morado-Urbina et al. · Anesthesiology · 2015 · 47 citations · Full text

Monoamine-Dependent, Opioid-Independent Antihypersensitivity Effects of Intrathecally Administered Milnacipran, a Serotonin Noradrenaline Reuptake Inhibitor, in a Postoperative Pain Model in Rats

Hideaki Obata, Masafumi Kimura, Kunie Nakajima et al. · Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics · 2010 · 41 citations

Antihypersensitivity Effects of Tramadol Hydrochloride in a Rat Model of Postoperative Pain

Masafumi Kimura, Hideaki Obata, Shigeru Saito · Anesthesia & Analgesia · 2012 · 36 citations