Addressing the gender pain gap

Chronic pain is more common in women, however, our understanding of sex-specific differences in pain mechanisms is rudimentary. In this issue of Neuron, Luo et al., (2021) delineate a novel sex-specific neuro-immune pathway contributing to enhanced mechanical pain in females.

Bibliografiska uppgifter
Huvudupphovsmän: Dawes, JM, Bennett, DL
Materialtyp: Journal article
Språk:English
Publicerad: Cell Press 2021