Sex Differences in Mechanical Allodynia: How Can it be Preclinically Quantified and Analysed?

Sex Differences in Mechanical Allodynia: How Can it be Preclinically Quantified and Analysed?

Translating promising preclinical drug discoveries to successful clinical trials remains a significant hurdle in pain research. Although animal models have significantly contributed to understanding chronic pain pathophysiology, the majority of research has focused on male rodents using testing proc...

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Main Authors: Lauren eNicotra, Jonathan eTuke, Peter eGrace, Paul Edward Rolan, Mark Rowland Hutchinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
Chronic Pain
neuropathic pain
Sex
allodynia
sex hormones
von Frey
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2014.00040/full

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