Abstract
In the Formalin-induced pulpitis of rats and the electrically stimulated pulps of dogs, a bradykininlike substance developed by the pulps and released into a saline pool on the exposed pulps disappeared after a local application of Apernyl solution. This suggests that the possible pain-reducing or anti-in-flammatory effect of Apernyl is a result of its inhibiting bradykinin production.
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / pharmacology*
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Aspirin / pharmacology*
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Biological Assay
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Bradykinin / analysis
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Bradykinin / metabolism*
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Dental Pulp / drug effects
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Dental Pulp / metabolism*
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Dental Pulp Exposure
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Depression, Chemical
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Dogs
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Drug Combinations
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Electric Stimulation
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Formaldehyde / adverse effects
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Male
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Parabens / pharmacology*
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Pulpitis / chemically induced
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Pulpitis / metabolism
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Rats
Substances
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Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
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Drug Combinations
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Parabens
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Formaldehyde
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Aspirin
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Bradykinin