title: Mesolimbic dopaminergic mechanisms and pain control.
authors.affiliation: Departments of Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Psychiatry, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Shreveport, USA.
authors.forename: Patrick B
authors.initials: PB
authors.lastname: Wood
mesh_terms: D000700:Analgesics / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004298:Dopamine / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D008032:Limbic System / Q000187:drug effects / Q000503:physiopathology*; D008959:Models, Neurological; D009475:Neurons, Afferent / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism*; D010146:Pain / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000378:metabolism*; D017288:Pain Threshold / Q000187:drug effects*; D013569:Synapses / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D000700:Analgesics; D004298:Dopamine