A PATHOLOGICAL ANIMAL MODEL SIMULTANEOUSLY DEVELOPING TESTICULAR PAIN OR DISCOMFORT BEHAVIORS AND URINARY FREQUENCY

摘要

Disclosed is a disease model animal produced by administering a stimulant tothe testis in a small mammal to induceboth pain or a discomfort action and frequent urination in the small mammal.Also disclosed is a method for the screening of atherapeutic agent for pelvic pain syndrome, particularly non-bacterial chronicprostatitis, which is characterized by administering asubstance to be tested to the disease model animal and detecting pain or adiscomfort action and/or frequent urination in the animal.