Neuropathic pain: mechanisms, sex differences, and potential therapies for a global problem

S Ghazisaeidi, MM Muley… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
The study of chronic pain continues to generate ever-increasing numbers of publications,
but safe and efficacious treatments for chronic pain remain elusive. Recognition of sex …

Electrical stimulation for the treatment of spinal cord injuries: A review of the cellular and molecular mechanisms that drive functional improvements

RM Dorrian, CF Berryman, A Lauto… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating condition that causes severe loss of motor, sensory
and autonomic functions. Additionally, many individuals experience chronic neuropathic …

Modulation of neuroglial interactions using differential target multiplexed spinal cord stimulation in an animal model of neuropathic pain

R Vallejo, CA Kelley, A Gupta, WJ Smith… - Molecular …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The development and maintenance of chronic neuropathic pain involves distorted neuroglial
interactions, which result in prolonged perturbations of immune and inflammatory response …

Basic mechanisms of peripheral nerve injury and treatment via electrical stimulation

XL Chu, XZ Song, Q Li, YR Li, F He… - Neural regeneration …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Previous studies on the mechanisms of peripheral nerve injury (PNI) have mainly focused
on the pathophysiological changes within a single injury site. However, recent studies have …

Clinical effectiveness and mechanism of action of spinal cord stimulation for treating chronic low back and lower extremity pain: a systematic review

R Vallejo, A Gupta, DL Cedeno, A Vallejo… - Current Pain and …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of the present systematic review is to provide a
current understanding of the mechanism of action and the evidence available to support …

Sex differences in pain along the neuraxis

P Presto, M Mazzitelli, R Junell, Z Griffin… - …, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite the overwhelming female-predominance in chronic pain disorders, preclinical pain
studies have historically excluded females as research subjects. Male-biased explanations …

Modulation of microglial activation states by spinal cord stimulation in an animal model of neuropathic pain: comparing high rate, low rate, and differential target …

WJ Smith, DL Cedeño, SM Thomas… - Molecular …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
While numerous studies and patient experiences have demonstrated the efficacy of spinal
cord stimulation as a treatment for chronic neuropathic pain, the exact mechanism …

αO-Conotoxin GeXIVA [1, 2] Reduced Neuropathic Pain and Changed Gene Expression in Chronic Oxaliplatin-Induced Neuropathy Mice Model

H Wang, X Li, Y Qiao, M Wang, W Wang, JM McIntosh… - Marine Drugs, 2024 - mdpi.com
Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a dose-limiting painful neuropathy
that occurs commonly during cancer management, which often leads to the discontinuation …

Purified regenerating retinal neurons reveal regulatory role of DNA methylation-mediated Na+/K+-ATPase in murine axon regeneration

E Rizk, A Madrid, J Koueik, D Sun, K Stewart… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
While embryonic mammalian central nervous system (CNS) axons readily grow and
differentiate, only a minority of fully differentiated mature CNS neurons are able to …

Conventional, high frequency and differential targeted multiplexed spinal cord stimulation in experimental painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy: Pain behavior and …

TJ de Geus, G Franken, EA Joosten - Molecular Pain, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is a last resort treatment for pain relief in painful diabetic
peripheral neuropathy (PDPN) patients. However, the effectivity of SCS in PDPN is limited …