Response threshold to aversive stimuli in stimulated early protein-malnourished rats

Two animal models of pain were used to study the effects of short-term protein malnutrition and environmental stimulation on the response threshold to aversive stimuli. Eighty male Wistar rats were used. Half of the pups were submitted to malnutrition by feeding their mothers a 6% protein diet from...

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Main Authors: L.F. Rocinholi, S.S. Almeida, L.M. De-Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 1997-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X1997000300016