[HTML][HTML] Cannabinoid type 2 receptor system modulates paclitaxel-induced microglial dysregulation and central sensitization in rats

J Wu, M Hocevar, B Bie, JF Foss, M Naguib - The Journal of Pain, 2019 - Elsevier
Paclitaxel induces microglial activation and production of proinflammatory mediators in the
dorsal horn, which contribute to the development and maintenance of central sensitization …

[HTML][HTML] Naringenin promoted spinal microglia M2 polarization in rat model of cancer-induced bone pain via regulating AMPK/PGC-1α signaling axis

MM Ge, DY Li, L Wang, LQ Zhang, DQ Liu… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cancer-induced bone pain (CIBP) treatment remains a clinical challenge because the
pathophysiological mechanisms are not fully understood. Recently, it was verified that …

Pathogenic mechanisms of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated pain

X Liu, SJ Tang - Molecular Psychiatry, 2023 - nature.com
Chronic pain is a prevalent neurological complication among individuals living with human
immunodeficiency virus (PLHIV) in the post-combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) era …

Blockade of P2X4 receptors inhibits neuropathic pain-related behavior by preventing MMP-9 activation and, consequently, pronociceptive interleukin release in a rat …

AM Jurga, A Piotrowska, W Makuch… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Neuropathic pain is still an extremely important problem in today's medicine because
opioids, which are commonly used to reduce pain, have limited efficacy in this type of …

CC chemokine receptor 4 (CCR4) as a possible new target for therapy

J Bogacka, K Pawlik, K Ciapała… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chemokines and their receptors participate in many biological processes, including the
modulation of neuroimmune interactions. Approximately fifty chemokines are distinguished …

Neurons and microglia; a sickly-sweet duo in diabetic pain neuropathy

T Rajchgot, SC Thomas, JC Wang, M Ahmadi… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Diabetes is a common condition characterized by persistent hyperglycemia. High blood
sugar primarily affects cells that have a limited capacity to regulate their glucose intake …

Neuropathic pain: biomolecular intervention and imaging via targeting microglia activation

A Ji, J Xu - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Many diseases, including cancer, can lead to neuropathic pain (NP). NP is one of the
accompanying symptoms of suffering in many conditions and the life quality of NP patient is …

Bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization analysis reveals a causal effect of interleukin-18 levels on postherpetic neuralgia risk

X Liang, Y Fan - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is a debilitating complication of herpes zoster,
characterized by persistent neuropathic pain that significantly impairs patients' quality of life …

Maraviroc, an inhibitor of chemokine receptor type 5, alleviates neuroinflammatory response after cerebral Ischemia/reperfusion injury via regulating MAPK/NF-κB …

B Chen, P Cao, X Guo, M Yin, X Li, L Jiang… - International …, 2022 - Elsevier
Neuroinflammation is a key factor that contributes to the secondary damage after cerebral
ischemia/reperfusion (CI/R) injury. Chemokine receptor type 5 (CCR5) has shown its pro …

Botulinum toxin type A promotes microglial M2 polarization and suppresses chronic constriction injury-induced neuropathic pain through the P2X7 receptor

X Gui, H Wang, L Wu, S Tian, X Wang, H Zheng, W Wu - Cell & Bioscience, 2020 - Springer
Background Switching microglial polarization from the pro-inflammatory M1 phenotype to
the anti-inflammatory M2 phenotype represents a novel therapeutic strategy for neuropathic …