Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) antinociceptive effect is not altered by isoflurane anesthesia in neuropathic pain rats
Lisiane Santos da Silva, Roberta Ströher Toledo, Dirson João Stein, Josimar Macedo de Castro, Wolnei Caumo, Iraci L.S. Torres
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