Pain control due to botulinum toxin therapy in cervical dystonia relates to the sensorimotor integration process

Background: Botulinum toxin (BoNT) injections have been found to improve pain symptoms of isolated cervical dystonia (CD). In addition to muscle relaxation at the peripheral level, few studies suggest that BoNT has effects on the central brain circuitries. The effects of BoNT on central circuitries...

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Main Authors: Aparna Wagle Shukla, Robert Chen, Wei Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Series:Dystonia
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Online Access:https://www.frontierspartnerships.org/articles/10.3389/dyst.2023.11362/full