C57BL/6 substrain differences in inflammatory and neuropathic nociception and genetic mapping of a major quantitative trait locus underlying acute thermal nociception
Bryant C, Bagdas D, Goldberg L, Khalefa T, Reed E, Kirkpatrick S, Kelliher J, Chen M, Johnson W, Mulligan M, Damaj M. C57BL/6 substrain differences in inflammatory and neuropathic nociception and genetic mapping of a major quantitative trait locus underlying acute thermal nociception. Molecular Pain 2019, 15: 1744806918825046. PMID: 30632432, PMCID: PMC6365993, DOI: 10.1177/1744806918825046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute thermal nociceptionThermal nociceptionNerve injuryNociceptive behaviorPain modalitiesB6N miceAdjuvant modelComplete Freund's adjuvant (CFA) modelChronic constrictive nerve injuryBaseline mechanical thresholdInflammatory nociceptive behaviorsInflammatory nociceptive stimulusStrain differencesFreund's adjuvant modelDifferent pain modalitiesHot plate testPreclinical pain modelsHot plate sensitivityNeuropathic nociceptionNociceptive markersPaw diameterMechanical hypersensitivityInflammatory painNeuropathic painPain model