Involvement of NK-1 and NK-2 tachykinin receptor mechanisms in jaw muscle activity reflexly evoked by inflammatory irritant application to the rat temporomandibular …

M Bakke, JW Hu, BJ Sessle - Pain, 1998 - Elsevier
An electromyographic (EMG) study was carried out in 51 anesthetized rats to assess if
neurokinin, NK-1 and NK-2, receptor mechanisms and tachykinins were involved in the …

Involvement of NMDA receptor mechanisms in jaw electromyographic activity and plasma extravasation induced by inflammatory irritant application to …

MX Yu, JB Sessle, AD Haas, A Izzo, H Vernon, WJ Hu - Pain, 1996 - journals.lww.com
The aim of this study was to examine the possible role of N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA)
receptor mechanisms in responses induced by the small-fibre excitant and inflammatory …

Administration of opiate antagonist naloxone induces recurrence of increased jaw muscle activities related to inflammatory irritant application to rat …

XM Yu, BJ Sessle, H Vernon… - Journal of …, 1994 - journals.physiology.org
1. Our recent studies in rats have demonstrated that the small-fiber excitant and
inflammatory irritant mustard oil injected into the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) region can …

Evidence that excitatory amino acid receptors within the temporomandibular joint region are involved in the reflex activation of the jaw muscles

BE Cairns, BJ Sessle, JW Hu - Journal of Neuroscience, 1998 - Soc Neuroscience
We have previously shown that injection of the inflammatory irritant and small-fiber excitant
mustard oil (MO) into the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) region can reflexively induce a …

Peripheral NMDA receptor modulation of jaw muscle electromyographic activity induced by capsaicin injection into the temporomandibular joint of rats

DK Lam, BJ Sessle, BE Cairns, JW Hu - Brain research, 2005 - Elsevier
We have previously documented that peripheral N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptor
mechanisms are involved in nociceptive reflex increases in jaw muscle activity to injection of …

Effects of inflammatory irritant application to the rat temporomandibular joint on jaw and neck muscle activity

XM Yu, BJ Sessle, H Vernon, JW Hu - Pain, 1995 - journals.lww.com
An electromyographic (EMG) study was carried out in 40 anaesthetized rats to determine if
the activity of jaw and neck muscles could be influenced by injection of the small-fibre …

Nerve growth factor acts with the β2-adrenoceptor to induce spontaneous nociceptive behavior during temporomandibular joint inflammatory hyperalgesia

A Pelegrini-da-Silva, MCG Oliveira, CA Parada… - Life sciences, 2008 - Elsevier
AIMS: The aim of this study was to investigate whether the injection of nerve growth factor
induces spontaneous nociceptive behavior in the intact or sensitized temporomandibular …

Participation of peripheral tachykinin NK1 receptors in the carrageenan-induced inflammation of the rat temporomandibular joint

A Denadai-Souza, L de Lucca Camargo… - European Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
Temporomandibular disorders represent one of the major challenges in dentistry
therapeutics. This study was undertaken to evaluate the time course of carrageenan …

Effect of chronic capsaicin treatment on tachykinin NK1 binding sites in the rat

DP Geraghty, E Burcher - Peptides, 1992 - Elsevier
Abstract Binding sites for [125 I]-Bolton-Hunter substance P (BHSP) were investigated in
homogenates of rat submandibular gland, colon smooth muscle, and urinary bladder. In …

Jaw electromyographic activity induced by the application of algesic chemicals to the rat tooth pulp

M Sunakawa, YC Chiang, JB Sessle, JW Hu - Pain, 1999 - journals.lww.com
The aim of this study was to determine if the application of mustard oil (MO), a small-fiber
excitant and inflammatory irritant, or other algesic chemicals (capsaicin, CAP, and …