Antinociceptive effect of spinally injected L-NAME on the acute nociceptive response induced by low concentrations of formalin

C Sakurada, A Sugiyama, M Nakayama… - Neurochemistry …, 2001 - Elsevier
The formalin test has been proposed as an animal model of pain produced by tissue injury.
Although biphasic nociceptive responses to formalin injection have been well documented …

Nitric oxide synthase inhibitor blocks spinal sensitization induced by formalin injection into the rat paw

T Yamamoto, N Shimoyama… - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 1993 - journals.lww.com
This study evaluated the role of nitric oxide (NO) in spinal cord nociceptive transmission
during peripheral inflammation evoked by formalin injection into the rat paw, using N …

Characterization of nociceptive responses and spinal releases of nitric oxide metabolites and glutamate evoked by different concentrations of formalin in rats

K Okuda, C Sakurada, M Takahashi, T Yamada… - Pain, 2001 - Elsevier
A comparison was made of spontaneous nociceptive behaviors elicited by subcutaneous
injection of formalin (0.5–10.0%) into the plantar or dorsal surface of the right hindpaw in …

A nitric oxide synthesis inhibitor (L-NAME) reduces licking behavior and Fos-labeling in the spinal cord of rats during formalin-induced inflammation

AK Roche, M Cook, GL Wilcox, KC Kajander - PAIN®, 1996 - Elsevier
Formalin injected subcutaneously into the hindpaw of the rat produces an animal model of
inflammation that exhibits a phasic component and a tonic component of pain. We evaluated …

Peripheral nitric oxide contributes to both formalin‐and NMDA‐induced activation of nociceptors: An immunocytochemical study in rats

H Wang, H Nie, R Zhang, JT Qiao - Journal of neuroscience …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Nociceptive c‐fos expressions in the dorsal horn following intraplantar injection of two kinds
of algogenic agents combined with different doses of nitric oxide (NO) synthase inhibitor (Nω …

Spinal nitric oxide synthesis inhibition blocks NMDA-induced thermal hyperalgesia and produces antinociception in the formalin test in rats

AB Malmberg, TL Yaksh - Pain, 1993 - Elsevier
To assess the possible role of spinal nitric oxide (NO) synthesis in nociceptive processing,
we examined the effect of intrathecal (it) injection of arginine analogs that act as alternate …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of multiple intrathecal administration of L-arginine with different doses on formalin-induced nociceptive behavioral responses in rats

K Li, WX Qi - Neuroscience bulletin, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To investigate the effects of nitric oxide (NO) with different doses on modulation of
inflammatory pain, and its possible mechanisms. Methods NO precursor L-arginine (L-Arg) …

Effect of topical administration of l‐arginine on formalin‐induced nociception in the mouse: a dual role of peripherally formed NO in pain modulation

A Kawabata, S Manabe, Y Manabe… - British journal of …, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
1 We investigated the effects of intraplantar (i. pl.) administration of l‐arginine and NG‐nitro‐l‐
arginine methyl ester (l‐NAME) on formalin‐induced behavioural nociception in the mouse …

Evidence that inhibition of spinal nitric oxide production contributes to the antinociceptive effects of emulsified isoflurane on formalin-induced pain in rats.

ZJ Ge, YF Tan, YP Zhao, GX Cui - Clinical & Experimental …, 2008 - search.ebscohost.com
The aim of the present study was to investigate the contribution of spinal nitric oxide (NO) to
the antinociceptive effects of emulsified isofluane in rats. 2. The formalin test was used to …

Subcutaneous formalin produces centrifugal hyperalgesia at a non-injected site via the NMDA-nitric oxide cascade

EP Wiertelak, LE Furness, R Horan, J Martinez… - Brain research, 1994 - Elsevier
Previous work has demonstrated that pain facilitation can occur following injection of
subcutaneous irritants, such as formalin. Such studies have focused on apparent pain …