Evoked temporal summation in cats to highlight central sensitization related to osteoarthritis-associated chronic pain: a preliminary study.

In cats, osteoarthritis causes significant chronic pain. Chronicity of pain is associated with changes in the central nervous system related to central sensitization, which have to be quantified. Our objectives were 1) to develop a quantitative sensory testing device in cats for applying repetitive...

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Main Authors: Martin Guillot, Polly M Taylor, Pascale Rialland, Mary P Klinck, M Maxim Moreau, Johanne Martel-Pelletier, Jean-Pierre Pelletier, Eric Troncy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4032234?pdf=render