2015
The Antinociceptive and Antiinflammatory Properties of 3-furan-2-yl-N-p-tolyl-acrylamide, a Positive Allosteric Modulator of &agr;7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors in Mice
Bagdas D, Targowska-Duda K, López J, Perez E, Arias H, Damaj M. The Antinociceptive and Antiinflammatory Properties of 3-furan-2-yl-N-p-tolyl-acrylamide, a Positive Allosteric Modulator of &agr;7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors in Mice. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2015, 121: 1369-1377. PMID: 26280585, PMCID: PMC4847442, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000000902.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositive allosteric modulatorsType II positive allosteric modulatorsNeuropathic pain modelInflammatory painNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsNeuropathic painPain modelCarrageenan testAntiinflammatory propertiesChronic constriction injury-induced neuropathic painAcetylcholine receptorsInjury-induced neuropathic painAllosteric modulatorsΑ7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptorSelective α7 agonistPlace aversion (CPA) testExperience of painEfficacy of agonistsEndogenous neurotransmissionMechanical allodyniaThermal hyperalgesiaTime-dependent mannerAntinociceptive effectComplete Freund'sPaw edema
2013
Preclinical evidence for the antihyperalgesic activity of CDP-choline in oxaliplatin-induced neuropathic pain.
Kanat O, Bagdas D, Ozboluk H, Gurun M. Preclinical evidence for the antihyperalgesic activity of CDP-choline in oxaliplatin-induced neuropathic pain. JBUON 2013, 18: 1012-8. PMID: 24344031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnalgesicsAnimalsCytidine Diphosphate CholineDisease Models, AnimalDose-Response Relationship, DrugGABA-B Receptor AntagonistsHyperalgesiaInjections, IntraventricularMaleNeuralgiaNeurotransmitter Uptake InhibitorsNicotinic AntagonistsOrganoplatinum CompoundsOxaliplatinPain ThresholdRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyTime FactorsConceptsAntihyperalgesic effectNeuropathic painCDP-cholineNonselective muscarinic receptor antagonist atropineNonselective opioid receptor antagonist naloxoneRat paw pressure testReceptor antagonist CGP 35348Muscarinic receptor antagonist atropineNicotinic receptor antagonist mecamylamineOpioid receptor antagonist naloxoneOxaliplatin-induced neuropathic painCholine uptake inhibitor hemicholinium-3Induction of neuropathyAntagonist CGP 35348Paw pressure testGamma-amino butyric acidNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsCGP 35348Neuropatic painMechanical hyperalgesiaAntagonist atropineTime-dependent mannerPreclinical evidenceAntagonist naloxoneAntihyperalgesic activity