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Human Studies


2020 Jul 14


Clin J Pain

Plasma Concentrations of Select Inflammatory Cytokines Predicts Pain Intensity 48 Hours Post-shoulder Muscle Injury.

Authors

Hedderson WC, Borsa PA, Fillingim RB, Coombes SA, Hass CJ, George SZ
Clin J Pain. 2020 Jul 14.
PMID: 32675582.

Abstract

The relationship between elevated inflammatory cytokine levels and peak pain intensity following acute musculoskeletal injury has not been fully elucidated in high risk subgroups. Identifying the role that these cytokines have on pain responses may help with developing tailored therapeutic approaches.