Role of microglia and P2X4 receptors in chronic pain

Abstract. Pain plays an indispensable role as an alarm system to protect us from dangers or injuries. However, neuropathic pain, a debilitating pain condition caused by damage to the nervous system, persists for a long period even in the absence of dangerous stimuli or after injuries have healed. In...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Keita Kohno, Makoto Tsuda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2021-01-01
Series:PAIN Reports
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/painrpts/fulltext/10.1097/PR9.0000000000000864