[Nociceptive sensitivity and environmental factors]

Aviakosm Ekolog Med. 2004 Nov-Dec;38(6):23-7.
[Article in Russian]

Abstract

The authors dwell upon the structure and functioning of the nociceptive system and modification of pain sensitivity by ambient factors like air temperature and atmospheric pressure.

Publication types

  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Atmospheric Pressure*
  • Cold Temperature* / adverse effects
  • Cryotherapy
  • Humans
  • Pain / etiology
  • Pain / physiopathology*
  • Pain / psychology*
  • Pain Threshold / classification
  • Pain Threshold / physiology
  • Pain Threshold / psychology
  • Rats
  • Space Flight