Understanding painful versus non-painful dental pain in female and male patients: A transcriptomic analysis of human biopsies.

Dental pain from apical periodontitis is an infection induced-orofacial pain condition that presents with diversity in pain phenotypes among patients. While 60% of patients with a full-blown disease present with the hallmark symptom of mechanical allodynia, nearly 40% of patients experience no pain....

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Main Authors: Biraj Patel, Michael A Eskander, Phoebe Fang-Mei Chang, Brett Chapa, Shivani B Ruparel, Zhao Lai, Yidong Chen, Armen Akopian, Nikita B Ruparel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0291724