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Association Between Genetic Polymorphisms and Pain Sensitivity in Patients with Hip Osteoarthritis.
Pain practice : the official journal of World Institute of Pain - 1 Jun 2018
Olesen Anne E, Nielsen Lecia M, Feddersen Søren, Erlenwein Joachim, Petzke Frank, Przemeck Michael, Christrup Lona L, Drewes Asbjørn M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Factors such as age, gender, and genetic polymorphisms may explain individual differences in pain phenotype. Genetic associations with pain sensitivity have previously been investigated in osteoarthritis patients, with a focus on the P2X7, TRPV1, and TACR1 genes. However, other genes may play a role as well. Osteoarthritis is a common joint disease, and many patients suffering from this disease are...
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