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Burn Injury-Induced Pain and Depression-Like Behavior in Mice
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Neuroscience
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Burn Injury-Induced Pain and Depression-Like Behavior in Mice

Burn Injury-Induced Pain and Depression-Like Behavior in Mice

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07:08 min

September 29, 2021

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07:08 min
September 29, 2021

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A transient scald injury (65 °C ± 0.5 °C, 3 s) of one hind paw decreases the threshold (g) to von Frey filament stimulation of the ipsilateral side and alters gait pattern. Besides, burn injury induces depression-like behavior in the forced swimming test.

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