Substance P and beta-endorphin mediate electro-acupuncture induced analgesia in mouse cancer pain model
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Opioid analgesics are generally used to combat the pain associated with cancerous conditions. These agents not only inhibit respiratory function and cause constipation, but also induce other significant side effects such as addiction...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.jeccr.com/content/28/1/102 |