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Chronic Pain in a Mouse Model of Multiple Sclerosis: Contributions of the Kappa Opioid System
DownloadFall 2021
The perception of pain is a multimodal experience that is encoded by regions of the central nervous system (CNS) that are involved in sensation, affect, and cognition. Chronic pain is not merely the persistence of pain, but a debilitating condition that is associated with neurochemical...
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Fall 2024
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease that is characterized by demyelination of central nervous system axons. Symptoms of MS are highly heterogenous, although some, such as motor deficits and chronic pain, are very common in those with the disease. Defined by the International...
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Fall 2023
The immune system interacts reciprocally with the nervous system in order to accomplish facets of innate immunity via various mechanisms including toll-like receptors (TLRs). TLR activity leads to the release of cytokines which can effect acute and chronic pain states by promoting afferent neuron...