“Something I’ve been seeing with my patients lately, a very few but a legitimate number of my patients, is allodynia,” Rosen ...

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Allodynia may be due to a peripheral mechanism, reflecting an abnormal reduction of the mechanical threshold in sensitised nociceptors, or to a central mechanism, reflecting the sensitization of ...

Researchers from Vera Salus Ricerca Srl and affiliated organizations have reported the discovery and preclinical characterization of novel sigma-1 receptor (S1R) antagonists as potential new analgesic ...

This previously unknown family of endogenous TRPV1 ligands and their related linoleic acid metabolites were potent activators of TRPV1 and could initiate the development of mechanical allodynia.