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The Effect of SCN9A Variation on Basal Pain Sensitivity in the General Population: An Experimental Study in Young Women.
The journal of pain - 1 Oct 2015
Duan Guangyou, Guo Shanna, Zhang Yuhao, Ying Ying, Huang Penghao, Wang Qingli, Zhang Li, Zhang Xianwei
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: SCN9A is a key player in various rare monogenic pain disorders, including absence of pain or extreme pain, indicating that SCN9A is critical in human pain perception. This study aimed to investigate the association between the single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in SCN9A and basal pain sensitivity variability in the general population. We used a combined tag and candidate SNP approach to explore...
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