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Papers: 25 Jul 2020 - 31 Jul 2020


Animal Studies


2020 Aug


Anesthesiology


133


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Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation Alleviates Pain-related Behaviors in Rats with Nerve Injury and Osteoarthritis.

Authors

Yu G, Segel I, Zhang Z, Hogan QH, Pan B
Anesthesiology. 2020 Aug; 133(2):408-425.
PMID: 32433276.

Abstract

Dorsal root ganglion field stimulation is an analgesic neuromodulation approach in use clinically, but its mechanism is unknown as there is no validated animal model for this purpose. The authors hypothesized that ganglion stimulation is effective in reducing pain-like behaviors in preclinical chronic pain models.