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Newborn Analgesia Mediated by Oxytocin during Delivery
The mechanisms controlling pain in newborns during delivery are poorly understood. We explored the hypothesis that oxytocin, an essential hormone for labor and a powerful neuromodulator, exerts analgesic actions on newborns during delivery. Using a thermal tail-flick assay, we report that pain sensi...
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Frontiers Research Foundation
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3080614/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21519396 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fncel.2011.00003 |