Abstract Number: 2091 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2012
The Effect of Pretreatment with Capsaicin On Measurement of Arthritis Pain by Dynamic Weight Bearing and Evoked Pain Responses in an Acute Murine Arthritis Model
Hollis E. Krug1, Christopher W. Dorman2, Sandra Frizelle2 and Maren L. Mahowald3, 1Medicine, VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, MN, 2Research, Minneapolis VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, MN, 3Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School and Minneapolis VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, MN
Background/Purpose: Murine models are important to study arthritis pain and new analgesics, however measuring pain in mice is challenging. The Dynamic Weight Bearing (DWB) device…
