[HTML][HTML] Stimulation-produced analgesia from the occipital or retrosplenial cortex of rats involves serotonergic and opioid mechanisms in the anterior pretectal nucleus

GM Reis, AC Rossaneis, JWS Silveira, QM Dias… - The Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
The electrical stimulation of the occipital (OC) or retrosplenial (RSC) cortex produces
antinociception in the rat tail-flick test. These cortices send inputs to the anterior pretectal …

[HTML][HTML] Stimulation of the occipital or retrosplenial cortex reduces incision pain in rats

AC Rossaneis, GM Reis, WA Prado - Pharmacology Biochemistry and …, 2011 - Elsevier
The electrical stimulation of the occipital (OC) or retrosplenial (RSC) cortex produces
antinociception in the rat tail-flick and formalin tests. This study examined the antinociceptive …

[HTML][HTML] Antinociceptive effect of stimulating the occipital or retrosplenial cortex in rats

GM Reis, QM Dias, JWS Silveira, F Del Vecchio… - The Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
A role for the occipital or retrosplenial cortex in nociceptive processing has not been
demonstrated yet, but connections from these cortices to brain structures involved in …

[HTML][HTML] μ1-and 5-HT1-dependent mechanisms in the anterior pretectal nucleus mediate the antinociceptive effects of retrosplenial cortex stimulation in rats

GM Reis, AC Rossaneis, JWS Silveira, WA Prado - Life sciences, 2012 - Elsevier
AIM: This study examines if injection of cobalt chloride (CoCl2) or antagonists of muscarinic
cholinergic (atropine), μ1-opioid (naloxonazine) or 5-HT1 serotonergic (methiothepin) …

[HTML][HTML] Neural correlates of the antinociceptive effects of stimulating the anterior pretectal nucleus in rats

K Genaro, WA Prado - The Journal of Pain, 2016 - Elsevier
Stimulation-evoked antinociception (SEA) from the anterior pretectal nucleus (APtN)
activates mechanisms that descend to the spinal cord through the dorsolateral funiculus, but …

Pharmacological and neuroanatomical evidence for the involvement of the anterior pretectal nucleus in the antinociception induced by stimulation of the dorsal raphe …

MLNM Rosa, MA Oliveira, RB Valente, NC Coimbra… - Pain, 1998 - Elsevier
Several studies have shown that the anterior pretectal nucleus (APtN) is involved in
descending inhibitory pathways that control noxious inputs to the spinal cord and that it may …

Antinociception induced by stimulating the anterior pretectal nucleus in two models of pain in rats

CF Villarreal, VAV Kina… - Clinical and experimental …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
This study examined whether different parts of the rat anterior pretectal nucleus (APtN) may
be involved in the spinal control of brief (tail flick test) or persistent (surgical incision of the …

The antinociceptive effect of stimulating the retrosplenial cortex in the rat tail-flick test but not in the formalin test involves the rostral anterior cingulate cortex

GM Reis, RS Fais, WA Prado - Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, 2015 - Elsevier
The stimulation of the retrosplenial cortex (RSC) is antinociceptive in the rat tail-flick and
formalin tests. The rat RSC is caudal to and send projections to the ipsilateral anterior …

[HTML][HTML] The antinociceptive effect of anterior pretectal nucleus stimulation is mediated by distinct neurotransmitter mechanisms in descending pain pathways

K Genaro, D Fabris, WA Prado - Brain Research Bulletin, 2019 - Elsevier
Electrical stimulation of the anterior pretectal nucleus (APtN) activates two descending pain
inhibitory pathways. One of these pathways relays in the ipsilateral lateral …

The anterior pretectal nucleus participates as a relay station in the glutamate-, but not morphine-induced antinociception from the dorsal raphe nucleus in rats

WA Prado, FA Faganello - Pain, 2000 - Elsevier
The anterior pretectal nucleus (APtN) and the dorsal raphe nucleus (DRN) are involved in
descending pathways that control noxious inputs to the spinal cord and participate in the …