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Volume 137, Issue 2 , Pages 295-305 , 15 July 2008

Involvement of metabotropic glutamate 5 receptor in visceral pain

  • Erik Lindström

      Affiliations

    • AstraZeneca R&D, Mölndal, Sweden
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Present address: Medivir AB, Lunastigen 7, S-14122 Huddinge, Sweden. Tel.: +46 8 5468 3232.
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  • Mikael Brusberg

      Affiliations

    • AstraZeneca R&D, Mölndal, Sweden
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  • Patrick A. Hughes

      Affiliations

    • Nerve Gut Research Laboratory, Hanson Institute, Royal Adelaide Hospital, University of Adelaide, Australia
    • Discipline of Physiology, School of Molecular and Biomedical Sciences, University of Adelaide, Australia
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  • Christopher M. Martin

      Affiliations

    • Nerve Gut Research Laboratory, Hanson Institute, Royal Adelaide Hospital, University of Adelaide, Australia
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  • Stuart M. Brierley

      Affiliations

    • Nerve Gut Research Laboratory, Hanson Institute, Royal Adelaide Hospital, University of Adelaide, Australia
    • Discipline of Physiology, School of Molecular and Biomedical Sciences, University of Adelaide, Australia
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  • Benjamin D. Phillis

      Affiliations

    • Nerve Gut Research Laboratory, Hanson Institute, Royal Adelaide Hospital, University of Adelaide, Australia
    • Discipline of Physiology, School of Molecular and Biomedical Sciences, University of Adelaide, Australia
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  • Rakel Martinsson

      Affiliations

    • AstraZeneca R&D, Mölndal, Sweden
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  • Christina Abrahamsson

      Affiliations

    • AstraZeneca R&D, Mölndal, Sweden
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  • Håkan Larsson

      Affiliations

    • AstraZeneca R&D, Mölndal, Sweden
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  • Vicente Martinez

      Affiliations

    • AstraZeneca R&D, Mölndal, Sweden
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  • L. Ashley Blackshaw

      Affiliations

    • Nerve Gut Research Laboratory, Hanson Institute, Royal Adelaide Hospital, University of Adelaide, Australia
    • Discipline of Medicine, School of Molecular and Biomedical Sciences, University of Adelaide, Australia
    • Discipline of Physiology, School of Molecular and Biomedical Sciences, University of Adelaide, Australia

Received 27 April 2007 ,Revised 30 August 2007 ,Accepted 10 September 2007.

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PII: S0304-3959(07)00517-9

doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2007.09.008

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Volume 137, Issue 2 , Pages 295-305 , 15 July 2008