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Genotypic Analysis of SCN9A for Prediction of Postoperative Pain in Female Patients Undergoing Gynecological Laparoscopic Surgery.
Pain physician - 1 Jan 2016
Duan Guangyou, Xiang Guifang, Guo Shanna, Zhang Yuhao, Ying Ying, Huang Penghao, Zheng Hua, Zhang Mi, Li Ningbo, Zhang Xianwei
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The SCN9A gene product is a critical component in human pain perception. Recent studies found that single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in this gene contributed to the risk and severity of common pain phenotypes. OBJECTIVES: In this study, we aimed to assess the use of SCN9A SNP screening for predicting postoperative pain. STUDY DESIGN: A retrospective assessment of patients who underwent...
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