New insights into pain mechanisms through the study of genes associated with monogenic pain disorders

Pain is an intrinsic mechanism that promotes our survival by helping us to avoid injury. However, chronic pain remains a significant clinical burden and remains poorly treated. The development of new analgesic drugs may significantly improve quality of life for chronic pain patients. This thesis inv...

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Main Author: Matsuyama, Ayako
Published: University College London (University of London) 2017
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.747139