Hyaluronic acid induces activation of the κ-opioid receptor.
Nociceptive pain is one of the most common types of pain that originates from an injury involving nociceptors. Approximately 60% of the knee joint innervations are classified as nociceptive. The specific biological mechanism underlying the regulation of nociceptors is relevant for the treatment of s...
Main Authors: | Barbara Zavan, Letizia Ferroni, Carlotta Giorgi, Girolamo Calò, Paola Brun, Roberta Cortivo, Giovanni Abatangelo, Paolo Pinton |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3557250?pdf=render |
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