Translational pain research
Subtitle: from mouse to man
By: editors, Lawrence Kruger, Alan R. Light.
Contributors: Kruger, Lawrence.; Light, Alan R., 1950-
Series: Frontiers in neuroscience; Frontiers in neuroscience (Boca Raton, Fla.)
Publisher: CRC Press/Taylor & Francis; CRC Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Boca Raton
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781439812099
Subjects: Pain -- Pathophysiology; Pain; Mice as laboratory animals; Pain -- physiopathology; Research -- methods
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Painful multi-symptom disorders : a systems perspective / C. Richard Chapman; title: Neurotrophic factors and nociceptor sensitization / Michael P. Jankowski and H. Richard Koerber; title: The role of visceral afferents in disease / Julie A. Christianson and Brian M. Davis; title: Cancer pain : from the development of mouse models to human clinical trials / Juan Miguel Jimenez Andrade and Patrick Mantyh; title: Therapeutic targeting of peripheral cannabinoid receptors in inflammatory and neuropathic pain states / Igor Spigelman; title: Molecular strategies for therapeutic targeting of primary sensory neurons in chronic pain syndromes / Ichiro Nishimura ... [et al.]; title: Transgenic mouse models for the tracing of "pain" pathways / Allan I. Basbaum and João M. Bráz; title: Cytokines in pain / Veronica I. Shubayev, Kinshi Kato, and Robert R. Myers; title: Glial modulation in pain states : translation into humans / Ryan J. Horvath, Edgar Alfonso Romero-Sandoval, and Joyce A. De Leo; title: On the role of ATP-gated P2X receptors in acute, inflammatory, and neuropathic pain / Estelle Toulme ... [et al.]; title: Myalgia and fatigue : translation from mouse sensory neurons to fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndromes / Alan R. Light, Charles J. Vierck, and Kathleen C. Light; title: Reflex autonomic responses evoked by group III and IV muscle afferents / Jennifer L. McCord and Marc P. Kaufman; title: Central pain as a thalamocortical dysrhythmia : a thalamic efference disconnection? / Kerry D. Walton and Rodolfo R. Llinás; title: What can neuroimaging tell us about central pain? / D.S. Veldhuijzen ... [et al.]; title: Human brain imaging studies of chronic pain : translational opportunities / A. Vania Apkarian; title: Consideration of pharmacokinetic pharmacodynamic relationships in the discovery of new pain drugs / Garth T. Whiteside and Jeffrey D. Kennedy; title: Large animal models for pain therapeutic development / Darrell A. Henze and Mark O. Urban; title: Drug discovery and development for pain / Sandra R. Chaplan, William A. Eckert III, and Nicholas I. Carruthers.