Dry needling strategies for musculoskeletal conditions: Do the number of needles and needle retention time matter? A narrative literature review

R Butts, J Dunning, C Serafino - Journal of Bodywork and Movement …, 2021 - Elsevier
Acupuncture and dry needling are both minimally invasive procedures that use thin, filiform
needles without injectate for the management of a variety of neuromusculoskeletal pain …

Endogenous opiates and behavior: 2011

RJ Bodnar - Peptides, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper is the thirty-fourth consecutive installment of the annual review of research
concerning the endogenous opioid system. It summarizes papers published during 2011 …

[HTML][HTML] Crocin improved learning and memory impairments in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

E Tamaddonfard, AA Farshid… - Iranian journal of …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective (s): Crocin influences many biological functions including memory and learning.
The present study was aimed to investigate the effects of crocin on learning and memory …

Antinociceptive effects of novel histamine H3 and H4 receptor antagonists and their influence on morphine analgesia of neuropathic pain in the mouse

K Popiolek‐Barczyk, D Łażewska… - British journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Purpose The histaminergic system is a promising target for the
development of new analgesics, as histamine H3 and H4 receptors are expressed in …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of crocin and safranal, saffron constituents, on the formalin-induced orofacial pain in rats

A Erfanparast, E Tamaddonfard, M Taati… - Avicenna Journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: Crocin and safranal are the main components of saffron, and have many
biological functions such as anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities. In the present study …

Synergistic analgesia of duloxetine and celecoxib in the mouse formalin test: a combination analysis

YH Sun, YL Dong, YT Wang, GL Zhao, GJ Lu, J Yang… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Duloxetine, a serotonin and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor, and celecoxib, a non-steroidal
anti-inflammatory drug, are commonly used analgesics for persistent pain, however with …

Pharmacological activation of mediodorsal thalamic GABA-A receptors modulates morphine/cetirizine-induced changes in the prefrontal cortical GFAP expression in a …

N Asgharpour-Masouleh, A Rezayof… - Behavioural Brain …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study investigated the involvement of mediodorsal thalamic (MD) GABA-A
receptors in cetirizine/morphine-induced anti-allodynia using a rat model of neuropathic …

Fustin inhibits oxidative free radicals and inflammatory cytokines in cerebral cortex and hippocampus and protects cognitive impairment in streptozotocin-induced …

M Afzal, FA Al-Abbasi, I Kazmi, SS Imam… - ACS Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The phytogenic flavanol component of the plant Rhus verniciflua Stokes is fustin which is
implicated in various disease aliments and has promising therapeutic efficacy and a long …

Transmission pathways and mediators as the basis for clinical pharmacology of pain

DR Kirkpatrick, DM McEntire, TA Smith… - Expert review of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Mediators in pain transmission are the targets of a multitude of different
analgesic pharmaceuticals. This review explores the most significant mediators of pain …

Role of central opioid on the antinociceptive effect of sulfated polysaccharide from the red seaweed Solieria filiformis in induced temporomandibular joint pain

IWF Araújo, HV Chaves, JM Pachêco, DR Val… - International …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate the effect of sulfated polysaccharide from red seaweed
Solieria filiformis (Fraction F II) in the inflammatory hypernociception in the …