Novel Therapies for the Control and Prevention of Neuropathic Pain

Neurotherapeutics

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 607-608

  Sang, Christine N ^a   Bennett, Gary J ^b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; GABAPENTIN;

DISEASE CONTROL; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS NERVE; SCIATIC NERVE; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA;

ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; NEURALGIA; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES;

EID: 70349305695     PISSN: 19337213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nurt.2009.08.004     Document Type: Editorial

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