Table 1

Response of wild-type (+/+) and homozygous (−/−) ETB receptor knockout mice to thermal hyperalgesia

GenotypeThreshold Response
sec
Wild type13.5  ± 2.7 (n = 6)
Homozygous10.6  ± 0.7 (n = 8)

Mice were placed into a beaker held at a constant temperature of 54°C. The results are given as the mean ± S.E.