PnPP-15, a Synthetic Peptide Derived from a Toxin from <i>Phoneutria nigriventer</i> Spider Venom, Alleviates Diabetic Neuropathic Pain and Acts Synergistically with Pregabalin in Mice
Diabetic neuropathic pain is one of the complications that affect a wide variety of the diabetic population and is often difficult to treat. Only a small number of patients experience pain relief, which usually comes with onerous side effects and low levels of satisfaction. The search for new analge...
Main Authors: | Xavier Maia Mariano, Luana Caroline de Assis Ferreira, Camila Megale Almeida-Leite, Célio José de Castro Junior, Maria Elena de Lima |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/15/9/560 |
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