Pain perception, blood pressure levels, and peripheral benzodiazepine receptors in patients followed for differentiated thyroid carcinoma: A longitudinal study in hypothyroidism and during hormone treatment

Clinical Journal of Pain

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 518-523

  Guasti, Luigina ^a   Marino, Franca ^a   Cosentino, Marco ^a   Cimpanelli, Mariagrazia ^a   Rasini, Emanuela ^a   Piantanida, Eliana ^a   Vanoli, Paolo ^a   De Palma, Diego ^a   Crespi, Chiara ^a   Klersy, Catherine ^b   Maroni, Lorenzo ^a   Loraschi, Anna ^a   Colombo, Cristina ^a   Simoni, Cinzia ^a   Bartalena, Luigi ^a   Lecchini, Sergio ^a   Grandi, Anna M ^a   Venco, Achille ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Hypothyroidism; Pain perception

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR; THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CYTOFLUOROMETRY; FEMALE; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NOCICEPTION; PAIN THRESHOLD; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THYROID CARCINOMA; TOOTH PAIN;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; DENTAL PULP; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ENDPOINT DETERMINATION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEAT; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONOCYTES; NOCICEPTORS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PRESSURE; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; THYROID HORMONES; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 34250703203     PISSN: 07498047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AJP.0b013e3180735e5e     Document Type: Article

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