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Responses of spinalized rats to capsaicin. (A) O2 consumption, (B) colonic temperature, and (C) skin temperature recorded from spinalized rats (n=4) after capsaicin treatment are shown. The capsaicin-induced responses were largely, but not completely, blocked by the spinal transection. Arrows, capsaicin injection.
