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Reduced thermal sensitivity and increased opioidergic tone in the TASTPM mouse model of Alzheimer's disease.
Pain - 1 Oct 2016
Aman Yahyah, Pitcher Thomas, Simeoli Raffaele, Ballard Clive, Malcangio Marzia
Abstract excerpt
Individuals with Alzheimer's disease (AD) are in susceptible patient groups in which pain is an important clinical issue that is often underdiagnosed. However, it is unclear whether decreased pain complaints in patients with AD result from elevated pain tolerance or an impaired ability to communicate sensations. Here, we explored if AD-related pathology is present in key regions of the pain pathway and assessed...
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