Does the pain-protective GTP cyclohydrolase haplotype significantly alter the pattern or severity of pain in humans with chronic pancreatitis?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pain is often a dominant clinical feature of chronic pancreatitis but the frequency and severity is highly variable between subjects. We hypothesized that genetic polymorphisms contribute to variations in clinical pain patterns. Sinc...

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Main Authors: Anderson Michelle A, Dai Feng, Barmada M Michael, Lamb Janette, Lazarev Mark, Max Mitchell B, Whitcomb David C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2008-11-01
Series:Molecular Pain
Online Access:http://www.molecularpain.com/content/4/1/58