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Artemisia biennis Willd.: Anti-Nociceptive effects and possible mechanisms of action

Mohammad Zarei1, Davoud Ahmadimoghaddam2, Saeed Mohammadi1

  • 1Department of Physiology, School of Medicine, Neurophysiology Research Center, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.

Journal of Ethnopharmacology
|November 24, 2020
PubMed
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Keywords:
Artemisia biennisCamphorDiazepamGlibenclamideGlutamateL arginine-NO-cGMP-K(ATP)L-arginineMethylene blueMorphineNaloxonazineNaloxoneNaltrindoleNitroprusside sodiumNor-binaltorphimineNω-nitro-L-arginine methyl Ester hydrochloride (L-NAME)Opioid receptorPeripheral antinociceptionPubChem CID: 11953895PubChem CID: 33032PubChem CID: 3488PubChem CID: 5288826PubChem CID: 5464092PubChem CID: 5480230PubChem CID: 5497186PubChem CID: 6099PubChem CID: 6322PubChem CID: 6452650PubChem CID: 9576413PubChem CID:39836

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