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01-12-2014 | Poster presentation
TRPV4-mediated trigeminal pain: behavior assessments and mechanisms
Authors:
Yong Chen, Farshid Guilak, Robert W Gereau IV, Fan Wang, Wolfgang Liedtke
Published in:
Molecular Pain
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Special Issue 1/2014
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Excerpt
Trigeminal pain represents one of the worst pains that humans can suffer. One of the obstacles towards development of rationally targeted therapies is rooted in shortcomings of available animal models for trigeminal pain. Another roadblock is lack of clear understanding of molecular and cellular mechanisms that underlie this type of pain. …