Pain Models & Measurements

Pain animal models, including fibromyalgia, osteoarthritis, neuropathic pain, migraine, NHP

During the last 15 years, WuXi Biology has successfully collaborated with the world’s top pharmaceutical companies for CNS drug discovery. Our expertise and experience allow us to offer an extensive portfolio of services supporting drug discovery and development. We match the industry’s needs in the domains of Acute and Chronic Inflammatory Pain, Post surgery pain, Acute nociception, Chronic Neuropathic Pain, Fibromyalgia-like Pain and Osteoarthritis.


Inflammatory Pain

  • Formalin
  • Capsaicin induced tactile allodynia
  • Carrageenan
  • Chemical induction

Mouse | Rat

IN VIVO PHARMACOLOGY CATALOG

NEU-B01-1Acute Inflammatory PainFormalin induction
NEU-B01-2Acute Inflammatory PainCarrageenan induction
NEU-B01-3Acute Inflammatory PainCapsaicin induction
NEU-B02-1Chronic Inflammatory PainComplete Freund’s adjuvant (CFA) induction
NEU-B03-1Visceral Pain Model Acetic acid writhing
NEU-B04-1Cystitis/Painful Bladder SyndromeCyclophosphamide induced interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (ICBPS)

Neuropathic Pain

  • Surgery models
  • Chemical induction
  • Tumor induction
  • Metabolic induction
  • Viral infection

Mouse | Rat

IN VIVO PHARMACOLOGY CATALOG

NEU-B03-1Chronic Neuropathic Painspinal nerve ligation (SNL), Chung model
NEU-B03-2Chronic Neuropathic PainChronic constriction injury (CCI)
NEU-B03-3Chronic Neuropathic PainSpared nerve injury (SNI)
NEU-B03-4Translational PainChemotherapy induced peripheral neurotoxicity (CIPN)
NEU-B03-5Translational PainBone cancer pain
NEU-B03-6Chronic Neuropathic Pain Diabetic neuropathic pain
NEU-B03-7Chronic Neuropathic PainVaricella-zoster virus (VZV) induced pain

Post-surgery Pain

  • Surgery models

Rat

NEU-B04-1Post Surgery PainBennett model
NEU-B04-2Post Surgery PainPlantar incision (Brennan model)

Acute Nociception

  • Tail Flick
  • Hot Plate

Mouse | Rat

BEHAVIORAL TESTS

NEU-B05-1Acute Nociception Tail flick
NEU-B05-2Acute NociceptionHot plate

Fibromyalgia-like Pain

  • Physical induction

Mouse

NEU-B06-1Fibromyalgia-Like PainIntermittent cold stress (ICS)

Osteoarthritis

  • Chemical induction

Mouse

NEU-B07-1Osteoarthritis Monoiodoacetate (MIA) induction

Migraine

  • Electrical stimulation
  • Chemical induction

Mouse | Rat

NEU-B08-1Migraine Model Electrical stimulation of trigeminal ganglion
NEU-B08-2Migraine Model Electrical stimulation of closed cranial window (CCW)
NEU-B08-1Migraine Model Capsaicin induction
NEU-B08-1Migraine Model Nitroglycerin (NTG) induction
NEU-B08-1Migraine Model KCl induction, ex vivo