Study of chronic orofacial pain with preclinical models
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Study of chronic orofacial pain with preclinical models
Background Chronic orofacial pain conditions such as trigeminal neuropathic pain, reflex sympathetic dystrophy of the face, and temporomandibular pain disorders are debilitating pain conditions. They are known to respond poorly to treatment including opioids in human patients. There is a pressing need to better understand the mechanisms of these chronic orofacial pain conditions so that new and...
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عنوان ژورنال: Molecular Pain
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1744-8069
DOI: 10.1186/1744-8069-10-s1-o6