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Susceptibility to chronic pain following nerve injury is genetically affected by CACNG2.
Genome research - 1 Sept 2010
Nissenbaum Jonathan, Devor Marshall, Seltzer Ze'ev, Gebauer Mathias, Michaelis Martin, Tal Michael, Dorfman Ruslan, Abitbul-Yarkoni Merav, Lu Yan, Elahipanah Tina, delCanho Sonia, Minert Anne, Fried Kaj, Persson Anna-Karin, Shpigler Hagai, Shabo Erez, Yakir Benjamin, Pisanté Anne, Darvasi Ariel
Abstract excerpt
Chronic neuropathic pain is affected by specifics of the precipitating neural pathology, psychosocial factors, and by genetic predisposition. Little is known about the identity of predisposing genes. Using an integrative approach, we discovered that CACNG2 significantly affects susceptibility to...
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