hormones and nociception often yield confusing results. The discrepancy could be a result
of lack of consensus to regard estrogen as a variable when working with animal models;
thus, the influence of hormones' fluctuations on nociception has continually been neglected.
In the present study, we designed a novel hormone substitution model to aid us to evaluate
the effects of estrogen's long-term alterations on ovariectomy (OVX)-induced mechanical …