Pentobarbital-induced modulation of flexor and H-reflexes in Spinal rats

被引:6
作者
Duke, M [1 ]
Advokat, C [1 ]
机构
[1] Louisiana State Univ, Dept Psychol, Baton Rouge, LA 70803 USA
关键词
spasticity; Spinal rat; flexor reflex; H-reflex; rate dependent suppression; baclofen;
D O I
10.1016/S0006-8993(00)02810-9
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
Electrophysiological recordings of the H-reflex and nonnociceptive flexion reflex were obtained from pentobarbital-anesthetized Intact rats and from both, anesthetized and unanesthetized groups of Acute and Chronic Spinal rats. Results showed that the flexor, but not H-reflex, of Chronic Spinal rats was significantly larger than that of all other groups, which did not differ among themselves. The antispastic drug baclofen dose-dependently decreased the flexion response of Chronic Spinal rats (A(50)=4.3 mg/kg+/-2.1 and 9.0 mg/kg). (C) 2000 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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