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No association of polymorphisms in the serotonin transporter gene with thermal pain sensation in healthy individuals.
Molecular pain - 4 Dec 2014
Schaldemose Ellen Lund, Horjales-Araujo Emilia, Demontis Ditte, Børglum Anders D, Svensson Peter, Finnerup Nanna Brix
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BACKGROUND: Recent studies have suggested an association between genotypes affecting the expression of the serotonin transporter and thermal pain perception and the thermal grill. The aim of this study was to investigate differences in thermal and mechanical pain perception and the thermal grill in two groups of healthy volunteers according to their genotype, associated with either high (n = 40) or low (n = 40)...
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