Oxytocin increases nociceptive thresholds in a long-term perspective in female and male rats

Immunohistochemical identification of neurons in the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus that project to the medulla or to the spinal cord in the rat

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Medicine, Neuroscience, Pharmacology +7

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Assessing pain threshold in the rat: Changes with estrus and time of day

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Medicine, Physiology, Neuroendocrinology +11

Response latencies in the tail-flick test depend on tail skin temperature

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Social Sciences, Psychology, Experimental Design +4