Quantitative pinch stimulator for exploring evoked nociceptive responses: A pilot study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A mechanical noxious stimulator is useful for studies of pain, both for clinic and basic research. We propose to use a pinch stimulator that can not only generate a quantitative, reproducible noxious pinch but also simultaneously pro...

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Main Authors: Chen You-Yin, Lo Yu-Chun, Lu Pen-Li, Tseng Yi-Li, Liao Wen-Li, Chen Chih-Ping, Jaw Fu-Shan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:BioMedical Engineering OnLine
Online Access:http://www.biomedical-engineering-online.com/content/9/1/79