A clinical genetic method to identify mechanisms by which pain causes depression and anxiety

A clinical genetic method to identify mechanisms by which pain causes depression and anxiety

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pain patients are often depressed and anxious, and benefit less from psychotropic drugs than pain-free patients. We hypothesize that this partial resistance is due to the unique neurochemical contribution to mood by afferent pain pro...

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Main Authors: Pao Maryland, Crawford Erin N, Osman Inge A, McKnight Colin D, Hipp Heather S, Bollettino Antonella F, Haythornthwaite Jennifer A, Edwards Robert R, Atlas Steven J, Wu Tianxia, Max Mitchell B, Nejim Jemiel, Kingman Albert, Aisen Daniel C, Scully Michele A, Keller Robert B, Goldman David, Belfer Inna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2006-04-01
Series:Molecular Pain
Online Access:http://www.molecularpain.com/content/2/1/14

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