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Analgesic Effects of Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase Inhibition in a Rat Model of Neuropathic Pain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Cannabinoid-based medicines have therapeutic potential for the treatment of pain. Augmentation of levels of endocannabinoids with inhibitors of fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) is analgesic in models of acute and inflammatory pain states.
Barrett, David   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Considerations for Issues of Regression to the Mean and Contextual Effects in Clinical Trials for Pain in Rheumatic Diseases

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Recently, there has been growing discussion about how to best assess pain in clinical trials in rheumatic diseases. Reliable measurement of pain outcomes is essential for accurately determining the effectiveness of treatments. Although pain intensity is the most common measure of change in pain trials, other pain‐related measures, such as pain ...
Yen T. Chen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research Progress on the Animal Models of Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders-related Neuropathic Pain

open access: yesXiehe Yixue Zazhi, 2023
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders(NMOSD), an inflammatory demyelinating disease of central nervous system, is characterized by optic neuritis, longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis, and neuropathic pain.
SONG Shujia   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of anticonvulsants drugs for neuropathic painful conditions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Neuropathic pain, a form of chronic pain initiated and sustained by an insult to the peripheral or central nervous system, is a challenge to clinicians as it does not respond well to traditional pain therapies.
Afshan, Gauhar, Hussain, Aziza Mohammad
core   +1 more source

Contemporary views on inflammatory pain mechanisms: TRPing over innate and microglial pathways. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Tissue injury, whether by trauma, surgical intervention, metabolic dysfunction, ischemia, or infection, evokes a complex cellular response (inflammation) that is associated with painful hyperalgesic states.
Guan, Zhonghui   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Assessment of Pain Types in Recently Diagnosed Patients With Inflammatory Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Up to 40% of patients with inflammatory arthritis (IA) experience persistent pain, traditionally thought to be associated with a shift from peripherally to centrally mediated pain during the disease course in some patients. We assessed sensory profiles of recently diagnosed individuals with IA, hypothesizing that pain reported at this early ...
Zoe Rutter‐Locher   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neuropathic pain: targeting the melatonin MT2 receptor

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2016
Neuropathic pain affects a large proportion of the population and reduces a person’s ability to perform optimally. In South Africa, there are a host of factors that hinder the correct diagnosis and treatment of neuropathic pain.
N. Smith, H. Ismail, N. Schellack
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and time course of post-stroke pain: A multicenter prospective hospital-based study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
OBJECTIVE: Pain prevalence data for patients at various stages after stroke. DESIGN: Repeated cross-sectional, observational epidemiological study. SETTING: Hospital-based multicenter study.
Barbanti, Piero   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Association between Discordance of Disease Activity Indices and Quantitative Sensory Testing Measures of Nociplastic Pain in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective This study investigates the association between discordance in commonly collected clinical indicators of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity and abnormalities in quantitative sensory testing (QST) observed in individuals with nociplastic pain.
Clarice P. Lin   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Statins and Neuropathic Pain: A Narrative Review

open access: yesPain and Therapy, 2020
The frequently prescribed drug class of statins have pleiotropic effects and have been implicated in neuropathic pain syndromes. This narrative review examines studies of statin-induced neuropathic pain which to date have been conducted only in animal ...
Joseph V. Pergolizzi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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