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Unraveling Chronic Pain: From Mechanisms and Risks to Diagnosis and Treatment

open access: yesMedComm, Volume 7, Issue 4, April 2026.
Chronic pain arises through distinct molecular pathways categorized into nociceptive, neuropathic, and nociplastic types. Nociceptive pain begins with TRP channel activation in peripheral nociceptors, signaling via Aδ‐ and C‐fibers through the spinal dorsal horn and spinothalamic tracts to the brain, regulated by descending inhibition and involving ...
Xiaofeng Dai   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

INVOLUNTARY EMOTIONAL EXPRESSION DISORDER IN ALZHEIMER\u27S DISEASE - PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY ASPECTS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Involuntary emotional expression disorder (IEED) is syndrome characterized with relatively stereotypical episodes of uncontrollable crying and/or laughing. Additionally, this syndrome can include irritability, anger and frustration.
Ninoslav Mimica   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Do activities of cytochrome P450 (CYP)3A, CYP2D6 and P-glycoprotein differ between healthy volunteers and HIV-infected patients? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
BACKGROUND: In inflammation and infection, cytochrome P450 (CYP) enzyme activities are down-regulated. Information on possible discrepancies in activities of CYP enzymes and drug transporters between HIV-infected patients and healthy people is limited ...
Doroshyenko, O   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Psychometric Properties of the Drug Stigma Scale Among Community Pharmacists Concerning Individuals Who Use Over‐The‐Counter Drugs

open access: yesNeuropsychopharmacology Reports, Volume 46, Issue 1, March 2026.
The study discovered that the Drug Stigma Scale is a valid tool to measure pharmacists' stigmatized attitudes toward people who use over‐the‐counter drugs for unintentional purposes. We encourage further studies to apply the scale to gain better knowledge and to counteract the stigma toward people who use OTC drugs.
Munenori Katayama   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Combined Dextromethorphan and Gabapentin as Premedication on Postoperative Pain Management in Knee Arthroscopy: A Clinical Trial

open access: yesJournal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2019
Background and purpose: Postoperative pain management would result in increased patient’s satisfaction and decreases their problems. This survey was performed to determine the efficacy of premedication with dextromethorphan and gabapentin alone or in ...
Said Reza Entezari   +3 more
doaj  

Pharmacological and neurophysiological aspects of space/motion sickness [PDF]

open access: yes
A motorized motion testing device modeled after a Ferris wheel was constructed to perform motion sickness tests on cats. Details of the testing are presented, and some of the topics covered include the following: xylazine-induced emesis; analysis of the ...
Crampton, George H., Lucot, James B.
core   +1 more source

مقايسه سه پيش داروی خوراکی دکسترومتورفان، ديفن هيدرامين و ميدازولام در معاينه چشم کودکان زير بيهوشی [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
زمينه و هدف: روندهای قبل از جراحی و بيهوشی و جداسازی کودک از والدين به منظور انجام اعمال بيهوشی و جراحی از مشکلات مهم و رايج در بيهوشی کودکان به شمار می رود.
ایمانی, فرناد   +3 more
core  

Impact of CYP2D6 Genotype and Inhibitor Use on Risperidone Metabolism in Children: Functional Insights Into the *17 and *29 Alleles

open access: yesClinical and Translational Science, Volume 19, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Risperidone, an atypical antipsychotic, is increasingly prescribed in pediatric patients with psychiatric disorders. It is primarily metabolized by CYP2D6 to 9‐hydroxyrisperidone, an active metabolite associated with a higher risk of adverse effects.
Matthew H. Bennett   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cold Pain Threshold and Role of NMDA Receptor Antagonists

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 2019
Clonidine, the α2-adrenergic agonist, is usually used as an antihypertensive drug. Dextromethorphan is a non-competitive NMDA antagonist which is routinely prescribed to suppress cough.
Poroshat Nazemi   +9 more
doaj  

Altered spin state equilibrium in the T309V mutant of cytochrome P450 2D6: a spectroscopic and computational study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) is one of the most important cytochromes P450 in humans. Resonance Raman data from the T309V mutant of CYP2D6 show that the substitution of the conserved I-helix threonine situated in the enzyme's active site perturbs the ...
Alois Bonifacio   +62 more
core   +2 more sources

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