Increased cutaneous miR-let-7d expression correlates with small nerve fiber pathology in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome

Pain

Volumn 157, Issue 11, 2016, Pages 2493-2503

  Leinders, Mathias ^a   Doppler, Kathrin ^a   Klein, Thomas ^a   Deckart, Maximiliane ^b   Rittner, Heike ^a   Sommer, Claudia ^a   Üçeyler, Nurcan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b Schmerzklinik Am Arkauwald   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fibromyalgia syndrome; IGF 1R; Microarray; MicroRNA; MiR; MiRNAlet 7d; Skin biopsy

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; MICRORNA LET 7D; SOMATOMEDIN C RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CELL DENSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE FIBER; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN NERVE; COMPLICATION; GENETICS; INNERVATION; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SMALL FIBER NEUROPATHY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; MICRORNAS; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; RNA, MESSENGER; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN; SMALL FIBER NEUROPATHY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84992580507     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: 18726623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000668     Document Type: Article

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