Involvement of the Heme-Oxygenase Pathway in the Antiallodynic and Antihyperalgesic Activity of Harpagophytum procumbens in Rats

Involvement of the Heme-Oxygenase Pathway in the Antiallodynic and Antihyperalgesic Activity of Harpagophytum procumbens in Rats

Harpagophytum procumbens (H. procumbens), also known as Devil’s Claw, has been used to treat a wide range of pathological conditions, including pain, arthritis and inflammation. Inflammatory mediators, released at the site of injury, can sensitize nociceptive terminals and are responsible for allo...

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Main Authors: Carmela Parenti, Giuseppina Aricò, Santina Chiechio, Giulia Di Benedetto, Rosalba Parenti, Giovanna M. Scoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-09-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
Harpagophytum procumbens
carbon monoxide
allodynia
hyperalgesia
rat
carrageenan
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/20/9/16758

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