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Antinociceptive activity of the S1P-receptor agonist FTY720 [PDF]

, 2008
FTY720 is a novel immunosuppressive drug that inhibits the egress of lymphocytes from secondary lymphoid tissues and thymus. In its phosphorylated form FTY720 is a potent S1P receptor agonist.
Angioni, Carlo Federico, Brenneis, Christian, Coste, Ovidiu, Geisslinger, Gerd, Marian, Claudiu, Pierre, Sandra, Popp, Laura, Schmidt, Helmut, Scholich, Klaus   +8 more
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Avoiding Catch-22:Validating the PainDETECT in a in a population of patients with chronic pain [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: Neuropathic pain is defined as pain caused by a lesion or disease of the somatosensory nervous system and is a major therapeutic challenge. Several screening tools have been developed to help physicians detect patients with neuropathic pain ...
Bronkhorst, Ewald M, Huygen, Frank J P M, Schenkels, Marcel J, Steegers, Monique A H, Timmerman, Hans, van Dasselaar, Nick T, Vissers, Kris C P, Wilder-Smith, Oliver H G, Wolff, André P   +8 more
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NGX-4010, a capsaicin 8% patch, for the treatment of painful HIV-associated distal sensory polyneuropathy: integrated analysis of two phase III, randomized, controlled trials [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND HIV-associated distal sensory polyneuropathy (HIV-DSP) is the most frequently reported neurologic complication associated with HIV infection.
Brew, Bruce J, Brown, Stephen, Fisher, Martin, Larbalestier, Nicholas, Moyle, Graeme, Orkin, Chloe, Schifitto, Giovanni, Simpson, David M, Tobias, Jeffrey K, Vanhove, Geertrui F   +9 more
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A modified score to identify and discriminate neuropathic pain: a study on the German version of the neuropathic pain symptom inventory (NPSI)

BMC Neurology, 2011
Background Neuropathic pain must be correctly diagnosed for optimal treatment. The questionnaire named Neuropathic Pain Symptom Inventory (NPSI) was developed in its original French version to evaluate the different symptoms of neuropathic pain.
Lungenhausen Margitta, Frettlöh Jule, Rogausch Jan P, Richter Helmut, Sommer Claudia, Maier Christoph   +5 more
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Multicenter assessment of quantitative sensory testing (QST) for the detection of neuropathic-like pain responses using the topical capsaicin model [PDF]

, 2018
Background: The use of quantitative sensory testing (QST) in multicenter studies has been quite limited, due in part to lack of standardized procedures among centers. Aim: The aim of this study was to assess the application of the capsaicin pain model
Bushnell, M. Catherine, Chouchou, Florian, Ferland, Catherine E., Gandhi, Wiebke, Jackson, Philip L., Lavigne, Gilles, Ma, My-Linh, Marchand, Serge, Michon, Pierre-Emmanuel, Parent, Alexandre J., Rainville, Pierre, Schweinhardt, Petra, Villemure, Chantal, Ware, Mark A.   +13 more
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A genome-wide association study suggests an association of Chr8p21.3 (GFRA2) with diabetic neuropathic pain [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Neuropathic pain, caused by a lesion or a disease affecting the somatosensory system, is one of the most common complications in diabetic patients.
, , Colhoun, H. M., Deshmukh, H. A., Donnelly, L. A., Liu, Y., Meng, W., Morris, A. D., Palmer, C. N. A., Smith, B. H., van Zuydam, N. R., Zhou, K.   +11 more
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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman, Neehar Parikh, Dan J. Clauw, David A. Williams, Elliot B. Tapper   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tapentadol extended release for the management of chronic neck pain [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: The role of opioids in the management of chronic neck pain is still poorly investigated. No data are available on tapentadol extended release (ER).
Coluzzi, Flaminia
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Varicella-Zoster viruses associated with post-herpetic neuralgia induce sodium current density increases in the ND7-23 Nav-1.8 neuroblastoma cell line [PDF]

, 2013
Post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN) is the most significant complication of herpes zoster caused by reactivation of latent Varicella-Zoster virus (VZV). We undertook a heterologous infection in vitro study to determine whether PHN-associated VZV isolates ...
A Vafai, BM Bradley, C Bourdon-Wouters, C Han, D Quan, DH Gilden, DW Wareham, Edward G. Rowan, EM Garry, Esther Grinfeld, Fiona Scott, FS Hasnie, FT Scott, G Ashrafi, G. H. Ashrafi, J Fogh, J Lai, JD Markman, JN Wood, Joseph Charles Glorioso, Judith Breuer, MA Hamza, MH Meisler, MJ Craner, MJ Quinlivan, ML Szpara, N Storey, Paul Montague, Peter G. E. Kennedy, PGE Kennedy, PGE Kennedy, PGE Kennedy, PR Kinchington, R Dabby, R Mahalingam, RG Dalziel, RL Finnen, S Schünemann, SG Waxman, SJ Medhurst, SM Fleetwood-Walker, TR Cummins, W Peng, WA Catterall, X Zhou   +44 more
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Somatosensory profiles but not numbers of somatosensory abnormalities of neuropathic pain patients correspond with neuropathic pain grading. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
Due to the lack of a specific diagnostic tool for neuropathic pain, a grading system to categorize pain as 'definite', 'probable', 'possible' and 'unlikely' neuropathic was proposed.
Karl-Heinz Konopka, Marten Harbers, Andrea Houghton, Rudie Kortekaas, Andre van Vliet, Wia Timmerman, Johan A den Boer, Michel M R F Struys, Marten van Wijhe   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source