An Association of Serotonin with Pain Disorders and Its Modulation by Estrogens

Ovarian hormones play an important role in pain perception, and are responsible, at least in part, for the pain threshold differences between the sexes. Modulation of pain and its perception are mediated by neurochemical changes in several pathways, affecting both the central and peripheral nervous...

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Main Authors: Stephania Paredes, Santiago Cantillo, Kenneth D. Candido, Nebojsa Nick Knezevic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/22/5729