Molecular mechanisms underlying the actions of arachidonic acid-derived prostaglandins on peripheral nociception

Y Jang, M Kim, SW Hwang - Journal of Neuroinflammation, 2020 - Springer
Arachidonic acid-derived prostaglandins not only contribute to the development of
inflammation as intercellular pro-inflammatory mediators, but also promote the excitability of …

Sensory and signaling mechanisms of bradykinin, eicosanoids, platelet-activating factor, and nitric oxide in peripheral nociceptors

G Pethő, PW Reeh - Physiological reviews, 2012 - journals.physiology.org
Peripheral mediators can contribute to the development and maintenance of inflammatory
and neuropathic pain and its concomitants (hyperalgesia and allodynia) via two …

Roles of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species in pain

D Salvemini, JW Little, T Doyle, WL Neumann - Free Radical Biology and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Peroxynitrite (PN; ONOO−) and its reactive oxygen precursor superoxide (SO; O2•−) are
critically important in the development of pain of several etiologies including pain associated …

Carvacrol attenuates mechanical hypernociception and inflammatory response

AG Guimarães, MA Xavier, MT de Santana… - Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's …, 2012 - Springer
Carvacrol is a phenolic monoterpene present in the essential oil of the family Lamiaceae, as
in the genera Origanum and Thymus. We previously reported that carvacrol is effective as an …

[HTML][HTML] Photobiomodulation therapy reduces acute pain and inflammation in mice

GR Pigatto, CS Silva, NA Parizotto - Journal of Photochemistry and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Photobiomodulation (PBM) is a therapy suggested for the treatment of pain and
inflammation. Different mechanisms have been proposed to explain the analgesic and …

Prostanoids and inflammatory pain

L Chen, G Yang, T Grosser - Prostaglandins & other lipid mediators, 2013 - Elsevier
Prostanoids play pivotal roles in inflammation and pain. Cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibitors,
the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), depress prostanoid formation and are …

α‐Terpineol reduces mechanical hypernociception and inflammatory response

MGB de Oliveira, RB Marques… - Basic & clinical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract α‐Terpineol (TPN), a volatile monoterpene alcohol, is relatively non‐toxic and one
of the major components of the essential oils of various plant species. In this study, we tested …

Polysaccharide-rich extract of Genipa americana leaves exerts anti-inflammatory effects modulated by platelet mediators

DF de Araujo, BF Holanda, FLF do Nascimento… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Genipa americana L.(Rubiaceae) leaves are traditionally
used to treat fever, pharyngitis, healing, luxation and bruises. Aim of the study This study …

Kinin receptors sensitize TRPV4 channel and induce mechanical hyperalgesia: relevance to paclitaxel-induced peripheral neuropathy in mice

R Costa, MA Bicca, MN Manjavachi, GC Segat… - Molecular …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Kinin B 1 (B 1 R) and B 2 receptors (B 2 R) and the transient receptor potential
vanilloid 4 (TRPV4) channel are known to play a critical role in the peripheral neuropathy …

Pain pathways and potential new targets for pain relief

M Wang, B Thyagarajan - Biotechnology and applied …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Pain is an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience that affects a sizable percentage of
people on a daily basis. Sensory neurons known as nociceptors built specifically to detect …