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SUBMITTER: Sikandar S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3793871 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Sikandar Shafaq S Patel Ryan R Patel Sital S Sikander Sanam S Bennett David L H DL Dickenson Anthony H AH
European journal of pharmacology 20130313 1-3
This review selectively explores some areas of pain research that, until recently, have been poorly understood. We have chosen four topics that relate to clinical pain and we discuss the underlying mechanisms and related pathophysiologies contributing to these pain states. A key issue in pain medicine involves crucial events and mediators that contribute to normal and abnormal pain signaling, but remain unseen without genetic, biomarker or imaging analysis. Here we consider how the altered genet ...[more]