Victor Tortorici - Publications

Affiliations: 
Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Cientificas, Parroquia Macarao, Miranda, Venezuela 
Area:
Pain, Neuropathic Pain, Pain Modulation

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2023 Echeverria-Villalobos M, Tortorici V, Brito BE, Ryskamp D, Uribe A, Weaver T. The role of neuroinflammation in the transition of acute to chronic pain and the opioid-induced hyperalgesia and tolerance. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 14: 1297931. PMID 38161698 DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2023.1297931  0.514
2018 Salas R, Ramirez K, Tortorici V, Vanegas H, Vazquez E. Functional relationship between brainstem putative pain-facilitating neurons and spinal nociceptive neurons during development of inflammation in rats. Brain Research. PMID 29476750 DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2018.02.025  0.556
2016 Brito BE, Vazquez E, Taylor P, Alvarado Y, Vanegas H, Millan A, Tortorici V. Antinociceptive effect of systemically administered dipyrone (metamizol), magnesium chloride or both in a murine model of cancer. European Journal of Pain (London, England). PMID 27723172 DOI: 10.1002/ejp.957  0.468
2015 Vazquez E, Navarro M, Salazar Y, Crespo G, Bruges G, Osorio C, Tortorici V, Vanegas H, López M. Systemic changes following carrageenan-induced paw inflammation in rats. Inflammation Research : Official Journal of the European Histamine Research Society ... [Et Al.]. 64: 333-42. PMID 25772383 DOI: 10.1007/s00011-015-0814-0  0.322
2010 Vanegas H, Vazquez E, Tortorici V. NSAIDs, Opioids, Cannabinoids and the Control of Pain by the Central Nervous System. Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland). 3: 1335-1347. PMID 27713305 DOI: 10.3390/ph3051335  0.498
2010 Sanoja R, Tortorici V, Fernandez C, Price TJ, Cervero F. Role of RVM neurons in capsaicin-evoked visceral nociception and referred hyperalgesia. European Journal of Pain (London, England). 14: 120.e1-9. PMID 19443247 DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpain.2009.04.006  0.693
2010 Vanegas H, Vazquez E, Tortorici V. NSAIDS, opioids, cannabinoids and the control of pain by the central nervous system Pharmaceuticals. 3: 1335-1347. DOI: 10.3390/ph3051335  0.387
2009 Tortorici V, Aponte Y, Acevedo H, Nogueira L, Vanegas H. Tolerance to non-opioid analgesics in PAG involves unresponsiveness of medullary pain-modulating neurons in male rats. The European Journal of Neuroscience. 29: 1188-96. PMID 19302154 DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2009.06678.x  0.648
2008 Sanoja R, Vanegas H, Tortorici V. Critical role of the rostral ventromedial medulla in early spinal events leading to chronic constriction injury neuropathy in rats. The Journal of Pain : Official Journal of the American Pain Society. 9: 532-42. PMID 18343729 DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2008.01.332  0.699
2006 Vazquez-Rodriguez E, Ramirez K, Avila C, Escobar W, Vanegas H, Tortorici V. 322 REPEATED MORPHINE ADMINISTRATION INDUCED ANALGESIC TOLERANCE TO MORPHINE AND CROSS TOLERANCE TO SYSTEMIC DIPYRONE (METAMIZOL) European Journal of Pain. 10: S86a-S86. DOI: 10.1016/S1090-3801(06)60325-X  0.513
2004 Tortorici V, Nogueira L, Aponte Y, Vanegas H. Involvement of cholecystokinin in the opioid tolerance induced by dipyrone (metamizol) microinjections into the periaqueductal gray matter of rats. Pain. 112: 113-20. PMID 15494191 DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2004.08.006  0.618
2004 Pernia-Andrade AJ, Tortorici V, Vanegas H. Induction of opioid tolerance by lysine-acetylsalicylate in rats. Pain. 111: 191-200. PMID 15327823 DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2004.06.006  0.573
2004 Lane DA, Tortorici V, Morgan MM. Behavioral and electrophysiological evidence for tolerance to continuous morphine administration into the ventrolateral periaqueductal gray. Neuroscience. 125: 63-9. PMID 15051146 DOI: 10.1016/J.Neuroscience.2004.01.023  0.718
2003 Tortorici V, Nogueira L, Salas R, Vanegas H. Involvement of local cholecystokinin in the tolerance induced by morphine microinjections into the periaqueductal gray of rats. Pain. 102: 9-16. PMID 12620592 DOI: 10.1016/s0304-3959(02)00153-7  0.587
2002 Vanegas H, Tortorici V. Opioidergic effects of nonopioid analgesics on the central nervous system. Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology. 22: 655-61. PMID 12585685 DOI: 10.1023/A:1021896622089  0.592
2002 Tortorici V, Morgan MM. Comparison of morphine and kainic acid microinjections into identical PAG sites on the activity of RVM neurons. Journal of Neurophysiology. 88: 1707-15. PMID 12364500 DOI: 10.1152/Jn.2002.88.4.1707  0.687
2001 Tortorici V, Morgan MM, Vanegas H. Tolerance to repeated microinjection of morphine into the periaqueductal gray is associated with changes in the behavior of off- and on-cells in the rostral ventromedial medulla of rats. Pain. 89: 237-44. PMID 11166480 DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3959(00)00367-5  0.727
2001 Heinricher MM, McGaraughty S, Tortorici V. Circuitry underlying antiopioid actions of cholecystokinin within the rostral ventromedial medulla. Journal of Neurophysiology. 85: 280-6. PMID 11152727 DOI: 10.1152/Jn.2001.85.1.280  0.745
2000 Tortorici V, Vanegas H. Opioid tolerance induced by metamizol (dipyrone) microinjections into the periaqueductal grey of rats. The European Journal of Neuroscience. 12: 4074-80. PMID 11069604 DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.2000.00295.x  0.628
1999 Tortorici V, Robbins CS, Morgan MM. Tolerance to the antinociceptive effect of morphine microinjections into the ventral but not lateral-dorsal periaqueductal gray of the rat. Behavioral Neuroscience. 113: 833-9. PMID 10495091 DOI: 10.1037//0735-7044.113.4.833  0.663
1999 Vásquez E, Hernández-Matheus D, Tortorici V, Vanegas H. PAG-Microinjected Dipyrone Prevents the Late Response of Spinal Nociceptive Neurons to Subcutaneous Formalin in Rats Analgesia. 4: 405-407. DOI: 10.3727/107156999819565784  0.404
1997 Vanegas H, Tortorici V, Eblen-Zajjur A, Vásquez E. PAG-microinjected dipyrone (metamizol) inhibits responses of spinal dorsal horn neurons to natural noxious stimulation in rats. Brain Research. 759: 171-4. PMID 9219879 DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)00360-0  0.497
1996 Tortorici V, Vásquez E, Vanegas H. Naloxone partial reversal of the antinociception produced by dipyrone microinjected into the periaqueductal gray of rats. Possible involvement of medullary off- and on-cells. Brain Research. 725: 106-10. PMID 8828592 DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(96)00196-5  0.586
1995 Tortorici V, Vanegas H. Anti-nociception induced by systemic or PAG-microinjected lysine-acetylsalicylate in rats. Effects on tail-flick related activity of medullary off- and on-cells. The European Journal of Neuroscience. 7: 1857-65. PMID 8528459 DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.1995.tb00706.x  0.55
1994 Tortorici V, Vanegas H. Putative role of medullary off- and on-cells in the antinociception produced by dipyrone (metamizol) administered systemically or microinjected into PAG. Pain. 57: 197-205. PMID 8090517 DOI: 10.1016/0304-3959(94)90224-0  0.596
1994 Heinricher MM, Morgan MM, Tortorici V, Fields HL. Disinhibition of off-cells and antinociception produced by an opioid action within the rostral ventromedial medulla. Neuroscience. 63: 279-88. PMID 7898652 DOI: 10.1016/0306-4522(94)90022-1  0.757
1994 Heinricher MM, Tortorici V. Interference with GABA transmission in the rostral ventromedial medulla: disinhibition of off-cells as a central mechanism in nociceptive modulation. Neuroscience. 63: 533-46. PMID 7891863 DOI: 10.1016/0306-4522(94)90548-7  0.718
1990 Tortorici V, Vanegas H. "Off" and "on" cells of the medulla oblongata as possible mediators of analgesia produced by mesencephalic and diencephalic stimulation in rats. Acta CientíFica Venezolana. 41: 317-26. PMID 2152328  0.427
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