Neuropathic pain: Peripheral and central mechanisms

TS Jensen, NB Finnerup - European Journal of Pain Supplements, 2009 - Elsevier
Neuropathic pain refers to a specific pain syndrome characterized by pain and sensory
abnormalities in body parts that have lost their normal peripheral innervation or sensory …

Preclinical neuropathic pain assessment; the importance of translatability and bidirectional research

AS Fisher, MT Lanigan, N Upton… - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
For patients suffering with chronic neuropathic pain the need for suitable novel therapies is
imperative. Over recent years a contributing factor for the lack of development of new …

An improved understanding of neuropathic pain

TS Jensen - European journal of Pain, 2002 - Elsevier
Neuropathic pain represents a series of relatively uncommon chronic pain conditions,
caused by lesions or dysfunctions of peripheral or central afferent pathways in the nervous …

The evolving nature of neuropathic pain: individualizing treatment

HS Smith, CN Sang - European journal of Pain, 2002 - Elsevier
While it may be convenient to categorize neuropathic pain syndromes on the basis of
anatomical distribution or disease state (eg, diabetic neuropathy, radiculopathy, postherpetic …

Dissecting out mechanisms responsible for peripheral neuropathic pain: implications for diagnosis and therapy

CJ Woolf - Life sciences, 2004 - Elsevier
Peripheral neuropathic pain, that clinical pain syndrome associated with lesions to the
peripheral nervous system, is characterized by positive and negative symptoms. Positive …

Drug therapy of neuropathic pain

R Maciewicz, A Bouckoms… - The Clinical Journal of Pain, 1985 - journals.lww.com
Pain usually occurs when a potential tissue-damaging stimulus excites peripheral
nociceptive afferents. When a noxious stimulus activates receptors in skin, muscle, or joint …

The clinical picture of neuropathic pain

TS Jensen, H Gottrup, SH Sindrup, FW Bach - European journal of …, 2001 - Elsevier
Neuropathic pains refer to a heterogenous group of pain conditions characterised by lesion
or dysfunction of the normal sensory pathways. Clinical characteristics include: delayed …

Difficulties in stratifying neuropathic pain by mechanisms

P Hansson - European Journal of Pain, 2003 - Elsevier
The paper addresses issues related to the clinical relevance of currently employed animal
models of neuropathic pain and our inability to translate clinical symptoms and signs into …

Mechanisms of disease: neuropathic pain—a clinical perspective

R Baron - Nature clinical practice Neurology, 2006 - nature.com
Neuropathic pain syndromes—pain after a lesion or disease of the peripheral or central
nervous system—are clinically characterized by spontaneous and evoked types of pain …

Neuropathic pain

L Colloca, T Ludman, D Bouhassira, R Baron… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2017 - nature.com
Neuropathic pain is caused by a lesion or disease of the somatosensory system, including
peripheral fibres (Aβ, Aδ and C fibres) and central neurons, and affects 7–10% of the …