Spinal changes of a newly isolated neuropeptide endomorphin-2 concomitant with vincristine-induced allodynia.

Chemotherapy-induced neuropathic pain (CNP) is the major dose-limiting factor in cancer chemotherapy. However, the neural mechanisms underlying CNP remain unclear. There is increasing evidence implicating the involvement of spinal endomorphin-2 (EM2) in neuropathic pain. In this study, we used a vin...

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Main Authors: Yang Yang, Yong-Gang Zhang, Guo-An Lin, He-Qiu Xie, Hai-Tao Pan, Ben-Qing Huang, Ji-Dong Liu, Hui Liu, Nan Zhang, Li Li, Jian-Hua Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3933549?pdf=render