A novel method for delivering ramped cooling reveals rat behaviours at innocuous and noxious temperatures: a comparative study of human psychophysics and rat behaviour

Background Thermal sensory testing in rodents informs human pain research. There are important differences in the methodology for delivering thermal stimuli to humans and rodents. This is particularly true in cold pain research. These differences confound extrapolation and de-value nociceptive te...

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Main Authors: Dunham, James P., Hulse, Richard P., Donaldson, Lucy F.
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier 2015
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/39630/