Methods in pain research / edited by Lawrence Kruger.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kruger, Lawrence.

ebrary, Inc.

Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

Series:

Methods & new frontiers in neuroscience series

Methods & new frontiers in neuroscience

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pain--Research--Methodology.

Pain.

Research Design.

Pain--Research.

Methodology.

Medical Subjects:

Pain.

Research Design.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (318 pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2001]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Chapter 1 The Idiosyncratic Problems Associated with Pain Research / Lawrence Kruger 1

Chapter 2 Assessing Nociception in Murine Subjects / Jeffrey S. Mogil, Sonya G. Wilson, You Wan 11

Chapter 3 Techniques for Mutagenesis of the Murine Opioid System in Vivo / Michael D. Hayward, Malcolm J. Low 41

Chapter 4 Animal Models of Pain / Gary J. Bennett 67

Chapter 5 Methods in Visceral Pain Research / Timothy J. Ness, Gerald F. Gebhart 93

Chapter 6 The Cytokine Challenge: Methods for the Detection of Central Cytokines in Rodent Models of Persistent Pain / Sarah M. Sweitzer, Janice L. Arruda, Joyce A. DeLeo 109

Chapter 7 Extracellular Sampling Techniques / Igor Spigelman, Yoshizo Matsuka, John K. Neubert, Nigel T. Maidment 133

Chapter 8 Electrophysiological Recording Techniques in Pain Research / Igor Spigelman, Michael S. Gold, Alan R. Light 147

Chapter 9 Membrane Properties: Ion Channels / Michael S. Gold 169

Chapter 10 Anatomical Methods in Pain Research / Susan M. Carlton, Andrew Todd 187

Chapter 11 Quantitative Morphology in Relation to Long-Term Pain State: Estimates of Neuron Numbers / Richard E. Coggeshall 213

Chapter 12 Functional Brain Imaging in Humans: Methodology and Issues / Karen D. Davis 225

Chapter 13 Methods for Imaging Human Brain Pathophysiology of Chronic Pain / A. Vania Apkarian, Igor D. Grachev, Beth R. Krauss, Nikolaus M. Szeverenyi 241

Chapter 14 Methods for Induction and Assessment of Pain in Humans with Clinical and Pharmacological Examples / Thomas Graven-Nielsen, Marta Sergerdahl, Peter Svensson, Lars Arendt-Nielsen 263.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. Available via World Wide Web.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

Other Format:

Print version: Methods in pain research.

ISBN:

1420042564

9781420042566

Publisher Number:

99949467851

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.