Anti-hyperalgesic effects of calcitonin on neuropathic pain interacting with its peripheral receptors
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The polypeptide hormone calcitonin is clinically well known for its ability to relieve neuropathic pain such as spinal canal stenosis, diabetic neuropathy and complex regional pain syndrome. Mechanisms for its analgesic effect, howev...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2012-06-01
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Series: | Molecular Pain |
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Online Access: | http://www.molecularpain.com/content/8/1/42 |