The neuroscience and endocrinology of fibromyalgia

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1928-1939

  Pillemer, Stanley R ^a   Bradley, Laurence A ^b   Crofford, Leslie J ^c   Moldofsky, Harvey ^d   Chrousos, George P ^e  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARTHRITIS AND MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SKIN DISEASES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^e EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC PAIN; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDOCRINOLOGY; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMAN; MOOD; NEUROSCIENCE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP; STRESS; THERMOREGULATION;

FIBROMYALGIA; HUMANS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS;

EID: 0030829256     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.1780401103     Document Type: Conference Paper

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