Interleukin-18 in chronic pain: Focus on pathogenic mechanisms and potential therapeutic targets
Chronic pain has been proven to be an independent disease, other than an accompanying symptom of certain diseases. Interleukin-18 (IL-18), a pro-inflammatory cytokine with pleiotropic biological effects, participates in immune modulation, inflammatory response, tumor growth, as well as the process o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-03-01
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Series: | Pharmacological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1043661824000331 |