MicroRNAs as modulators and biomarkers of inflammatory and neuropathic pain conditions

Neurobiology of Disease

Volumn 71, Issue , 2014, Pages 159-168

  Andersen, Hjalte H ^a   Duroux, Meg ^a   Gazerani, Parisa ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Chronic constriction injury; Chronic pain; Inflammation; MicroRNA; Neuropathic pain; Neuropathy; Nociception; Surrogate pain model

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; MICRORNA; MICRORNA ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOGENESIS; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM SENSITIZATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC REGULATION; HUMAN; HYPERALGESIA; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATORY PAIN; MODULATION; MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RNA PROCESSING; RNA STRUCTURE; SENSITIZATION; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SPINAL GANGLION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VISCERAL PAIN; ANIMAL; DIAGNOSTIC USE; METABOLISM; NEURALGIA;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MICRORNAS; NEURALGIA;

EID: 84906567480     PISSN: 09699961     EISSN: 1095953X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nbd.2014.08.003     Document Type: Review

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