Musculoskeletal (MSK) pain disorders are some of the most prevalent and disabling chronic
pain conditions worldwide. These chronic conditions have a considerable impact on the …

Purpose Optimal postoperative pain management remains a significant problem despite the
availability of multiple preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative pain management …

Long overlooked in neuroscience research, sex and gender are increasingly included as
key variables potentially impacting all levels of neurobehavioral analysis. Still, many …

Chemotherapy-induced neuropathic pain is a serious clinical problem and one of the major
side effects in cancer treatment. The endocannabinoid system (ECS) plays a crucial role in …

African Americans are disproportionately exposed to adversity across the lifespan, which
includes both stressful and traumatic events. Adversity, in turn, is associated with alterations …

Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs), drugs used to treat HIV infection, can
cause neuropathic pain (NP) and neuroinflammation. An NRTI, 2′-3′-dideoxycytidine …

Extensive research has been conducted on the link between trauma, child maltreatment
(CM), and chronic pain. Although the risk of suffering from chronic pain among CM survivors …

Context Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) are used to track recovery and inform clinical
decision-making after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). Whether sex …

To date, the mechanisms underlying how neuroimmune interactions contribute to sex
dimorphism of chronic pain remain elusive. Although women suffer from chronic pain at …

Health outcomes associated with Blastocystis sp. and Dientamoeba fragilis are disparate
and controversial, ranging from health benefits, to years of asymptomatic carriage, through …