Mechanisms of dexmedetomidine in neuropathic pain

Y Zhao, J He, N Yu, C Jia, S Wang - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Dexmedetomidin is a new-generation, highly selective α2 adrenergic receptor agonist with a
large number of advantages, including its sedative and analgesic properties, its ability to …

Revisiting tramadol: a multi-modal agent for pain management

A Barakat - CNS drugs, 2019 - Springer
Tramadol—an atypical opioid analgesic—has a unique pharmacokinetic and
pharmacodynamic profile, with opioidergic, noradrenergic, and serotonergic actions …

[HTML][HTML] Dexmedetomidine attenuates neuropathic pain in chronic constriction injury by suppressing NR2B, NF-κB, and iNOS activation

F Liang, M Liu, X Fu, X Zhou, P Chen, F Han - Saudi Pharmaceutical …, 2017 - Elsevier
The effective treatment of patients suffering from neuropathic pain remains challenging.
Dexmedetomidine (DEX) possesses anti-inflammatory activity. However, the role of DEX in …

Spontaneous and evoked pain-associated behaviors in a rat model of neuropathic pain respond differently to drugs with different mechanisms of action

N Murai, T Sekizawa, T Gotoh, T Watabiki… - Pharmacology …, 2016 - Elsevier
Given that patients with neuropathic pain suffer a mixture of spontaneous and evoked pain
symptoms, we assessed the effects of drugs with different mechanism of action on …

Effect of dexmedetomidine and cold stress in a rat model of neuropathic pain: Role of interleukin-6 and tumor necrosis factor-α

HSM Farghaly, AM Mahmoud… - European journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Dexmedetomidine (Dex) is a novel Alpha 2-adrenoceptor agonist. It decreases sympathetic
tone and attenuates the stress responses to anesthesia and surgery. People exposed to …

[HTML][HTML] Amitriptyline inhibits the MAPK/ERK and CREB pathways and proinflammatory cytokines through A3AR activation in rat neuropathic pain models

Y Kim, SY Kwon, HS Jung, YJ Park… - Korean Journal of …, 2019 - synapse.koreamed.org
Background The pain-relief properties of tricyclic antidepressants can be attributed to
several actions. Recent observations suggest that adenosine is involved in the …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of the effect of duration on the efficacy of pulsed radiofrequency in an animal model of neuropathic pain

EA Ramzy, KI Khalil, EM Nour, MF Hamed… - Pain …, 2018 - painphysicianjournal.com
Background: Pulsed radiofrequency (PRF) is increasingly used in clinical practice,
especially in neuropathic pain disorders. Although PRF is not new to clinical use, there are …

The antinociceptive effects of tramadol and/or gabapentin on rat neuropathic pain induced by a chronic constriction injury

JN Corona‐Ramos… - Drug Development …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Preclinical Research The current work evaluates the interaction between two
commonly used drugs, tramadol (Tra) and gabapentin (Gbp). Dose‐response curves (DRC) …

[HTML][HTML] Antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory activity of DW-1021, the ionic complex of pelubiprofen and tramadol, in rodents

YS Yoon, HJ Hwang, JM Kim, KS Chung… - Biomedicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although drugs such as acetaminophen, opioids, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
(NSAIDs), are commonly used for pain management, the side effects of these drugs such as …

Jinmaitong decreases sciatic nerve DNA oxidative damage and apoptosis in a streptozotocin-induced diabetic rat model

DH Yin, XC Liang, LI Zhao… - Experimental and …, 2015 - spandidos-publications.com
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is a common chronic complication of diabetes.
Jinmaitong (JMT), a Traditional Chinese Medicine, improves certain symptoms of DPN, such …