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Peripheral neuropathy is a major dose-limiting side effect of the chemotherapeutic agent paclitaxel. This study examined whether the three related traditional herbal formulations, goshajinkigan (GJG; 牛車腎氣丸 Niú Chē Shèn Qì Wán), hachimijiogan (HJG; 八味地黃丸 ...
Tsugunobu Andoh +5 more
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The Spicy Story of Cannabimimetic Indoles
The Sterling Research Group identified pravadoline as an aminoalkylindole (AAI) non-steroidal anti-inflammatory pain reliever. As drug design progressed, the ability of AAI analogs to block prostaglandin synthesis diminished, and antinociceptive activity
Allyn C. Howlett +2 more
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Intradermally injected capsaicin induces secondary mechanical hyperalgesia and allodynia outside the primary (i.e., capsaicin-injected) site. This secondary mechanical hypersensitivity is attributed to central sensitization in which reactive oxygen ...
Jun-Ho La +5 more
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Neuropathic Pain: Mechanism, Representation, Management and Treatment
Despite the development of screening tests and diagnostic tools, neuropathic pain is still identified as an underdiagnosed condition lacking proper epidemiological studies. It is difficult to estimate its incidence and prevalence the population.
Amir Saied Seddighi +4 more
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Summary: Chronic neuropathic pain is a major morbidity of neural injury, yet its mechanisms are incompletely understood. Hypersensitivity to previously non-noxious stimuli (allodynia) is a common symptom.
Enrique J. Cobos +21 more
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The inflammatory cartilaginous degeneration of the articular joints, mostly those of knee, hips and hands, is osteoarthritis (OA). The available treatment strategies for osteoarthritis are designed for pain relief, molecular targeting, cartilage ...
Acharya Balkrishna +8 more
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Thermo-Sensitive TRP Channels: Novel Targets for Treating Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Pain
Abnormal Ca2+ channel physiology, expression levels, and hypersensitivity to heat have been implicated in several pain states following treatment with chemotherapeutic agents.
Mustafa Nazıroğlu, Nady Braidy
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Stress-induced changes in nociceptive responding post-surgery in preclinical rodent models
Chronic post-surgical pain affects up to 85% of individuals depending on the type of surgery, the extent of inflammation, tissue and/or nerve damage. Pre-surgical stress is associated with greater pain intensity, prolonged recovery and is one of the main
Ariadni Bella +11 more
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Consequences of altered eicosanoid patterns for nociceptive processing in mPGES-1-deficient mice [PDF]
Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2)-dependent prostaglandin (PG) E2 synthesis in the spinal cord plays a major role in the development of inflammatory hyperalgesia and allodynia. Microsomal PGE2 synthase-1 (mPGES-1) isomerizes COX-2-derived PGH2 to PGE2.
Geisslinger, Gerd +17 more
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Paclitaxel (sold under the brand name Taxol) is a chemotherapeutic drug that is widely used to treat cancer. However, it can also induce peripheral neuropathy, which limits its use.
Keun-Tae Park +6 more
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