The effects of blocking N/OFQ receptors on orofacial pain following experimental tooth movement in rats

Shan Di; He Yuwei; Long Hu; Zhou Yang; Liu He; Xu Rui; Huang Renhuan; Lai Wenli

doi:10.21307/aoj-2020-129

Australasian Orthodontic Journal (Jan 2016)

The effects of blocking N/OFQ receptors on orofacial pain following experimental tooth movement in rats

Shan Di,
He Yuwei,
Long Hu,
Zhou Yang,
Liu He,
Xu Rui,
Huang Renhuan,
Lai Wenli

Affiliations

Shan Di: State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, Department of Orthodontics, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
He Yuwei: State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, Department of Orthodontics, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
Long Hu: State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, Department of Orthodontics, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
Zhou Yang: State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, Department of Orthodontics, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
Liu He: State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, Department of Orthodontics, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
Xu Rui: State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, Department of Orthodontics, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
Huang Renhuan: State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, Department of Orthodontics, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
Lai Wenli: State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, Department of Orthodontics, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/aoj-2020-129
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 32, no. 2
pp. 206 – 210

Abstract

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The aim of this study was to determine the effects of nociceptin/orphanin FQ peptide receptor (N/OFQ receptor) antagonist on orofacial pain induced by experimental tooth movement in rats.

Published in Australasian Orthodontic Journal

ISSN: 2207-7480 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Dentistry
Website: https://sciendo.com/it/journal/AOJ

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