Neuroinflammation and central sensitization in chronic and widespread pain

RR Ji, A Nackley, Y Huh, N Terrando, W Maixner - Anesthesiology, 2018 - pubs.asahq.org
Chronic pain is maintained in part by central sensitization, a phenomenon of synaptic
plasticity, and increased neuronal responsiveness in central pain pathways after painful …

Inflammation in the pathophysiology of neuropathic pain

C Sommer, M Leinders, N Üçeyler - Pain, 2018 - journals.lww.com
2. Methods This is a narrative review based on the authors' research and on that of groups
working in the same area. Given the vast amount of data in the field, it is not possible to …

Oxaliplatin-induced peripheral neuropathy: clinical features, mechanisms, prevention and treatment

L Kang, Y Tian, S Xu, H Chen - Journal of neurology, 2021 - Springer
Oxaliplatin (OXA) is a commonly used platinum-based chemotherapy drug for colorectal
cancer. OXA-induced peripheral neurotoxcity (OIPN) is a comprehensive adverse reaction of …

MicroRNA and chronic pain: from mechanisms to therapeutic potential

MJ López-González, M Landry, A Favereaux - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2017 - Elsevier
Chronic pain is a major public health issue with an incidence of 20–25% worldwide that can
take different forms like neuropathic, cancer-related or inflammatory pain. Chronic pain often …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic and miRNA expression changes in people with pain: a systematic review

A Polli, L Godderis, M Ghosh, K Ickmans, J Nijs - The Journal of Pain, 2020 - Elsevier
Accumulating evidence suggests that epigenetic mechanisms may hold great potential in
the field of pain. We systematically reviewed the literature exploring epigenetic mechanisms …

Current evidence on potential uses of MicroRNA biomarkers for migraine: from diagnosis to treatment

P Gazerani - Molecular diagnosis & therapy, 2019 - Springer
Migraine is a disabling and recurrent neurological disorder characterized by headache
attacks that are often accompanied by sensory and motor disturbances. The value and …

Differences in the miRNA signatures of chronic musculoskeletal pain patients from neuropathic or nociceptive origins

CF Dayer, F Luthi, J Le Carré, P Vuistiner, P Terrier… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background The quality of life for millions of people worldwide is affected by chronic pain. In
addition to the effect of chronic pain on well-being, chronic pain has also been associated …

Fibromyalgia and irritable bowel syndrome in female pelvic pain

CM Johnson, GEH Makai - Seminars in Reproductive Medicine, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
Fibromyalgia and irritable bowel syndrome are common disorders which often coexist in
women with chronic pelvic pain. Like pelvic pain, these disorders describe symptoms …

[HTML][HTML] A mucoadhesive biodissolvable thin film for localized and rapid delivery of lidocaine for the treatment of vestibulodynia

DK Dahl, AN Whitesell, P Sharma-Huynh… - International journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Vestibulodynia (VBD), an idiopathic pain disorder characterized by erythema and pain of the
vulvar vestibule (the inner aspect of the labia minora and vaginal opening), is the most …

The emerging power and promise of non-coding RNAs in chronic pain

C Zhang, R Gao, R Zhou, H Chen, C Liu… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Chronic pain (CP) is an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with, or
resembling that associated with, actual or potential tissue damage lasting longer than 3 …