Inherited Pain Syndromes and Ion Channels.

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Individuals rely on the perception of pain to avoid injury, to signal disease, and to warn about tissue inflammation and damage. However, the inheritance of inappropriate, extreme, or inadequate pain production is a source of significant human suffering. Substantial progress has been made in our understanding of the genetics and pathophysiology of pain through the study of individuals and families with several...

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