introduction: oxytocin is a active neuropeptide of central nervous system. in this study the effects of naloxone (opioid receptor antagonist) and yohimbine (α-2 adrenergic receptor antagonist) on analgesic effect of oxytocin applied into the locus coeruleus (lc) nucleus were investigated. methods: adult male wistar rats were used. animals divided into different groups receiving saline, oxytocin...
