Healthy volunteers can be phenotyped using cutaneous sensitization pain models.

BACKGROUND: Human experimental pain models leading to development of secondary hyperalgesia are used to estimate efficacy of analgesics and antihyperalgesics. The ability to develop an area of secondary hyperalgesia varies substantially between subjects, but little is known about the agreement follo...

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Main Authors: Mads U Werner, Karin L Petersen, Michael C Rowbotham, Jørgen B Dahl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3650051?pdf=render