The Serotonin-Mediated Anti-Allodynic Effect of Yokukansan on Paclitaxel-Induced Neuropathic Pain

Refractory peripheral neuropathy can occur as a side effect in 60–70% of patients receiving Paclitaxel (PTX). Yokukansan (YKS) is a Japanese herbal medicine reported to have analgesic properties for entrapment nerve injuries. Therefore, we investigated the anti-allodynic effect of Yokukansan on Pacl...

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Published in:Medicina
Main Authors: Hiroshi Yokomi, Takahiro Kato, Soshi Narasaki, Satoshi Kamiya, Shima Taguchi, Yosuke T. Horikawa, Yasuo M. Tsutsumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Subjects:
Yokukansan
Paclitaxel
5-HT receptor
neuropathic pain
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/60/3/359

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