Sex hormones and pain: the evidence from functional imaging.

There is a substantial body of epidemiological and clinical evidence suggesting that the sex hormones, particularly estradiol and progesterone, play a role in pain. Behavioral studies have not been useful in understanding the relationship between sex hormones and pain perception, and certainly have...

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Main Authors: Vincent, K, Tracey, I
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010