Inhibition of protein kinase C, but not of protein kinase A, blocks the development of acute antinociceptive tolerance to an intrathecally administered μ-opioid receptor agonist in the mouse

Minoru Narita, Michiko Narita, Hirokazu Mizoguchi, +1

European Journal of Pharmacology

Acute Antinociceptive TolerancePain DisordersPain MedicineNeuropathic PainMolecular Pain +15

Potent antinociceptive effects of TRK-820, a novel κ-opioid receptor agonist

Takashi Endoh, Hirotoshi Matsuura, Atsushi Tajima, +8

Life Sciences

Molecular PharmacologyPain DisordersHealth SciencesPain MedicineMedicine +11

Antinociception Produced by 14,15-Epoxyeicosatrienoic Acid Is Mediated by the Activation of β-Endorphin and Met-Enkephalin in the Rat Ventrolateral Periaqueductal Gray

Maia Terashvili, Leon F. Tseng, Hsiang-En Wu, +5

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Differential antinociceptive effects induced by intrathecally administered endomorphin-1 and endomorphin-2 in the mouse

Shinobu Sakurada, Takafumi Hayashi, Masayuki Yuhki, +11

European Journal of Pharmacology

Molecular PharmacologyHealth SciencesPain MedicineMedicineNeuropathic Pain +9

Low-Dose Memantine Attenuated Morphine Addictive Behavior Through its Anti-Inflammation and Neurotrophic Effects in Rats

Shiou‐Lan Chen, Pao‐Luh Tao, Chun‐Hsien Chu, +5

Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology

Substance AbusePsychoactive DrugHealth SciencesBehavioral NeuroscienceAddiction +10

Hyperalgesia induced by pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide in the mouse spinal cord

Minoru Narita, Siok L. Dun, Nae J. Dun, +1

European Journal of Pharmacology

Spinal Cord InjuryHealth SciencesPituitary GlandPain MedicineMedicine +9

Involvement of Spinal Protein Kinase Cγ in the Attenuation of Opioid μ-Receptor-Mediated G-Protein Activation after Chronic Intrathecal Administration of [d-Ala²,<i>N</i>-MePhe⁴,Gly-Ol⁵]Enkephalin

Minoru Narita, Hirokazu Mizoguchi, Michiko Narita, +3

Journal of Neuroscience

Pain DisordersPain MedicineSynaptic TransmissionMolecular PainPharmacotherapy +19

Implications of the NR2B subunit-containing NMDA receptor localized in mouse limbic forebrain in ethanol dependence

Minoru Narita, M. Soma, Michiko Narita, +3

European Journal of Pharmacology

Ethanol DependenceMolecular PharmacologyMolecular PhysiologyMolecular NeurosciencePhysiology +7

Effects of differential modulation of μ-, δ- and κ-opioid systems on bicuculline-induced convulsions in the mouse

Yoshinori Yajima, Minoru Narita, Yuki Takahashi-Nakano, +5

Brain Research

Synaptic TransmissionNeurotransmitterNeurotransmissionExperimental PharmacologySocial Sciences +14

Molecular Evidence for the Functional Role of Dopamine D₃Receptor in the Morphine-Induced Rewarding Effect and Hyperlocomotion

Minoru Narita, Keisuke Mizuo, Hirokazu Mizoguchi, +4

Journal of Neuroscience