Feline degenerative joint disease

BDX Lascelles - Veterinary Surgery, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To critically review and collate published information on feline degenerative joint
disease (DJD) and identify areas in which information is lacking. Study Design: Critical …

Kappa opioids and the modulation of pain

B Kivell, TE Prisinzano - Psychopharmacology, 2010 - Springer
Background and rationale Pain is a complex sensory experience, involving cognitive factors,
environment (setting, society, and culture), experience, and gender and is modulated …

[HTML][HTML] The OARSI histopathology initiative–recommendations for histological assessments of osteoarthritis in the rat

N Gerwin, AM Bendele, S Glasson… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: During the development of disease-modifying osteoarthritis (OA) drugs, rat
models of OA are frequently used for a first assessment of in vivo efficacy. The most …

Alteration of sensory neurons and spinal response to an experimental osteoarthritis pain model

HJ Im, JS Kim, X Li, N Kotwal, DR Sumner… - Arthritis & …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To verify the biologic links between progressive cellular and structural alterations
within knee joint components and development of symptomatic chronic pain that are …

[HTML][HTML] ADAMTS-5 deficient mice do not develop mechanical allodynia associated with osteoarthritis following medial meniscal destabilization

AM Malfait, J Ritchie, AS Gil, JS Austin, J Hartke… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To characterize pain-related behavior during the course of knee osteoarthritis
(OA) induced by destabilization of the medial meniscus (DMM) in wild type (WT) and in …

Tonic modulation of spinal hyperexcitability by the endocannabinoid receptor system in a rat model of osteoarthritis pain

DR Sagar, LE Staniaszek, BN Okine… - Arthritis & …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To investigate the impact of an experimental model of osteoarthritis (OA) on spinal
nociceptive processing and the role of the inhibitory endocannabinoid system in regulating …

[HTML][HTML] Glucosamine sulfate reduces experimental osteoarthritis and nociception in rats: association with changes of mitogen-activated protein kinase in …

ZH Wen, CC Tang, YC Chang, SY Huang… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To study the effects of oral glucosamine sulfate on the development of
osteoarthritis (OA) and to examine concomitant changes in the nociceptive behavior of rats …

[HTML][HTML] Paradoxical effects of the cannabinoid CB2 receptor agonist GW405833 on rat osteoarthritic knee joint pain

N Schuelert, C Zhang, AJ Mogg, LM Broad… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The present study examined whether local administration of the cannabinoid-2
(CB2) receptor agonist GW405833 could modulate joint nociception in control rat knee joints …

Pre-treatment with capsaicin in a rat osteoarthritis model reduces the symptoms of pain and bone damage induced by monosodium iodoacetate

KM Kalff, M El Mouedden, J van Egmond… - European journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
A rat model of osteoarthritis was used to investigate the effect of pre-treatment with capsaicin
on the symptoms of osteoarthritis induced by the injection of monosodium iodoacetate. This …

Therapeutic effect of the saponin fraction from Clematis chinensis Osbeck roots on osteoarthritis induced by monosodium iodoacetate through protecting articular …

W Wu, X Xu, Y Dai, L Xia - Phytotherapy Research: An …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of the present study was to investigate the effect of the saponin fraction from
Clematis chinensis Osbeck roots (SFC) on an osteoarthritis model in rats and to explore its …