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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pancreas. 2019 Jul;48(6):759–779. doi: 10.1097/MPA.0000000000001335

TABLE 7.

Pain Associated Behavior Analysis in Animal Models of Pancreatic Disease

Model Species Measure References
Pancreatitis
 Cerulein: mild acute (6–8 injections) Mouse
Rat
Abdominal Von Frey
Open Field Activity
150,151,297,298
 Cerulein: severe acute (12 injections) Mouse Abdominal Von Frey 148
 Cerulein: chronic (6 inj./2days/6wks) Mouse Abdominal Von Frey
Open field activity
156,179
 L-arginine Rat Abdominal Von Frey 299
 DBTC (i.v.) Rat Abdominal Von Frey
Abdominal Hargreaves
Hot plate
300303
 TNBS (intraductal) Mouse
Rat
Abdominal and hind paw Von Frey
Electrically-evoked visceromotor reflex
Open field activity
Voluntary wheel running
Vocalizations
Catalepsy
Elevated plus maze
147,149,152,156,158,159,195,304
 EtOH + HFD chronic (10 wks.)
 [Lieber DeCarli + high fat diet]
Rat Abdominal Von Frey
Hot plate
36
 Wistar/Bonn Kobori (WBN/Kob) Rat Home cage activity 305
Pancreatic cancer
 Orthotopic xenograft Mouse Hunching
Abdominal Von Frey
Electrically-evoked visceromotor reflex
155,306
 Subcutaneous or intraneural xenograft Mouse
Rat
Hind paw Von Frey 307,308
 Orthotopic allograft Mouse Abdominal Von Frey
Open field activity
Home cage activity
Voluntary wheel running
309
 rEla1;SV40 Mouse Hunching
Vocalization
310,311
 KC mice (p48/pft1a-cre) Mouse Abdominal Von Frey 312,313
 KPC mice (p48/pft1a-cre) Mouse Hunching
Open field activity
53