Central pain sensitization, COMT Val158Met polymorphism, and emotional factors in fibromyalgia

Journal of Pain

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 129-135

  Desmeules, Jules ^a   Chabert, Jocelyne ^a   Rebsamen, Michela ^a   Rapiti, Elisabetta ^a   Piguet, Valerie ^a   Besson, Marie ^a   Dayer, Pierre ^a   Cedraschi, Christine ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

catechol O methyl transferase polymorphism; central sensitization; Fibromyalgia; psychological distress; spinal nociceptive flexion reflex

Indexed keywords

CATECHOL-O-METHYL-TRANSFERASE POLYMORPHISM; CENTRAL SENSITIZATION; FIBROMYALGIA; PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS; SPINAL NOCICEPTIVE FLEXION REFLEX;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; CATECHOL O-METHYLTRANSFERASE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM SENSITIZATION; COLD TEMPERATURE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUES; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84895067515     PISSN: 15265900     EISSN: 15288447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2013.10.004     Document Type: Article

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