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Original Article

Further Evidence for the Involvement of SmI Cortical Neurons in Nociception: Their Responsiveness at 24 Hr after Carrageenin-Induced Hyperalgesic Inflammation in the Rat

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Pages 229-244 | Accepted 22 Feb 1993, Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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