When pain gets stuck: the evolution of pain chronification and treatment resistance
D Borsook, AM Youssef, L Simons, I Elman… - Pain, 2018 - journals.lww.com
It is well-recognized that, despite similar pain characteristics, some people with chronic pain
recover, whereas others do not. In this review, we discuss possible contributions and …
recover, whereas others do not. In this review, we discuss possible contributions and …
Endogenous opioid systems alterations in pain and opioid use disorder
JA Higginbotham, T Markovic, N Massaly… - Frontiers in systems …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Decades of research advances have established a central role for endogenous opioid
systems in regulating reward processing, mood, motivation, learning and memory …
systems in regulating reward processing, mood, motivation, learning and memory …
A nerve injury–specific long noncoding RNA promotes neuropathic pain by increasing Ccl2 expression
Maladaptive changes of nerve injury–associated genes in dorsal root ganglia (DRGs) are
critical for neuropathic pain genesis. Emerging evidence supports the role of long noncoding …
critical for neuropathic pain genesis. Emerging evidence supports the role of long noncoding …
DNA methyltransferase DNMT3a contributes to neuropathic pain by repressing Kcna2 in primary afferent neurons
Nerve injury induces changes in gene transcription in dorsal root ganglion (DRG) neurons,
which may contribute to nerve injury-induced neuropathic pain. DNA methylation represses …
which may contribute to nerve injury-induced neuropathic pain. DNA methylation represses …
N6‐Methyladenosine Demethylase FTO Contributes to Neuropathic Pain by Stabilizing G9a Expression in Primary Sensory Neurons
Nerve injury‐induced change in gene expression in primary sensory neurons of dorsal root
ganglion (DRG) is critical for neuropathic pain genesis. N6‐methyladenosine (m6A) …
ganglion (DRG) is critical for neuropathic pain genesis. N6‐methyladenosine (m6A) …
Could epigenetics help explain racial disparities in chronic pain?
African Americans disproportionately suffer more severe and debilitating morbidity from
chronic pain than do non-Hispanic Whites. These differences may arise from differential …
chronic pain than do non-Hispanic Whites. These differences may arise from differential …
Downregulation of a dorsal root ganglion‐specifically enriched long noncoding RNA is required for neuropathic pain by negatively regulating RALY‐triggered Ehmt2 …
Nerve injury‐induced maladaptive changes of gene expression in dorsal root ganglion
(DRG) neurons contribute to neuropathic pain. Long non‐coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are …
(DRG) neurons contribute to neuropathic pain. Long non‐coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are …
[HTML][HTML] Chronic pain-induced depression: a review of prevalence and management
RT Meda, SP Nuguru, S Rachakonda, S Sripathi… - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chronic pain is ongoing pain that has persisted beyond standard tissue healing time along
with comorbidities such as depression. This article discusses studies that have shown the …
with comorbidities such as depression. This article discusses studies that have shown the …
Chronic pain after traumatic brain injury: pathophysiology and pain mechanisms
KA Irvine, JD Clark - Pain medicine, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Traumatic brain injury refers to a broad range of neurological, cognitive, and
emotional factors that result from the application of an external force to the head. Individuals …
emotional factors that result from the application of an external force to the head. Individuals …
The downregulation of opioid receptors and neuropathic pain
L Li, J Chen, YQ Li - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Neuropathic pain (NP) refers to pain caused by primary or secondary damage or dysfunction
of the peripheral or central nervous system, which seriously affects the physical and mental …
of the peripheral or central nervous system, which seriously affects the physical and mental …