Permanent relief from intermittent cold stress-induced fibromyalgia-like abnormal pain by repeated intrathecal administration of antidepressants

Permanent relief from intermittent cold stress-induced fibromyalgia-like abnormal pain by repeated intrathecal administration of antidepressants

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Fibromyalgia (FM) is characterized by chronic widespread pain, which is often refractory to conventional painkillers. Numerous clinical studies have demonstrated that antidepressants are effective in treating FM pain. We previously e...

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Main Authors: Mukae Takehiro, Araki Kohei, Nagai Jun, Uchida Hitoshi, Nishiyori Michiko, Kishioka Shiroh, Ueda Hiroshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-09-01
Series:Molecular Pain
Subjects:
fibromyalgia
cold stress
vicious circle
antidepressant
allodynia
hyperalgesia
Online Access:http://www.molecularpain.com/content/7/1/69

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