Epigenetic modifications in neuropathic pain

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Neuropathic pain (NP) is a common symptom in many diseases of the somatosensory nervous system, which severely affects the patient's quality of life. Epigenetics are heritable alterations in gene expression that do not cause permanent changes in the DNA sequence. Epigenetic modifications can affect gene expression and function and can also mediate crosstalk between genes and the environment. Increasing evidence...

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