5-HT1A receptor agonists, xaliproden and tandospirone, inhibit the increase in the number of cutaneous mast cells involved in the exacerbation of mechanical allodynia in oxaliplatin-treated mice

Oxaliplatin causes peripheral neuropathy as a major dose-limiting side effect, and the control of this neuropathy is difficult. This study was designed to investigate whether prophylactic repetitive administration of 5-HT1A receptor agonists inhibits oxaliplatin-induced mechanical allodynia in mice....

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Main Authors: Tsugunobu Andoh, Ayumi Sakamoto, Yasushi Kuraishi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-08-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861316300901