Oxytocin increases and a specific oxytocin antagonist decreases pain threshold in male rats.
Uvnäs-Moberg
K
K
Department of Pharmacology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
Bruzelius
G
G
Alster
P
P
Bileviciute
I
I
Lundeberg
T
T
D000818:Animals; D008297:Male; D009619:Nociceptors / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000503:physiopathology; D010121:Oxytocin / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000502:physiology; D010146:Pain / Q000503:physiopathology*; D051381:Rats; D011919:Rats, Inbred Strains; D012684:Sensory Thresholds / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology; D014668:Vasotocin / Q000031:analogs & derivatives / Q000494:pharmacology
C047046:atosiban; D010121:Oxytocin; D014668:Vasotocin