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GLP-1R agonist liraglutide attenuates pain hypersensitivity by stimulating IL-10 release in a nitroglycerin-induced chronic migraine mouse model.

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) has been indicated to involve in chronic pain, however, the mechanism by which GLP-1R alleviates the central sensitization of chronic migraine (CM) remains unclear. Treatment with […]

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Efficacy of Targeted Mast cell Inhibition Therapy in Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome.

To identify a subgroup of patients with mast cell dysfunction in chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome and evaluate efficacy of mast cell directed therapy.

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Substance Use Disorders in Adolescents and Young Adults: History and Perioperative Considerations From the Society for Pediatric Pain Medicine.

Substance use disorders (SUDs) are on the rise in children and young adults in the United States. According to reports, over 40 million people aged 12 and older had a […]

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Ropivacaine microsphere-loaded electroconductive nerve dressings for long-acting analgesia and functional recovery following diabetic peripheral nerve injury.

In recent years, electroconductive hydrogels (ECHs) have shown great potential in promoting nerve regeneration and motor function recovery following diabetic peripheral nerve injury (PNI), attributed to their similar electrical and […]

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The Anti-Arthritic Activity of Diclofenac Lipid-Core Nanocapsules: Stereological Analysis Showing More Protection of Deep Joint Components.

Diclofenac is the most prescribed nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug worldwide and is used to relieve pain and inflammation in inflammatory arthritis. Diclofenac is associated with serious adverse effects, even in regular-dose […]

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Pharmacogenetic Guided Opioid Therapy Improves Chronic Pain Outcomes and Comorbid Mental Health: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Study.

Interindividual variability in analgesic response is at least partly due to well-characterized polymorphisms that are associated with opioid dosing and adverse outcomes. The Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium (CPIC) has put […]

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Fentanyl and other New Psychoactive Synthetic Opioids. Challenges to Prevention and Treatment.

Synthetic opioids have played a significant role in the current opioid crisis in the United States (U.S.) and Canada and are a matter of concern worldwide. New psychoactive opioids (NPOs) […]

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Aedes aegypti salivary gland extract alleviates acute itching by blocking TRPA1 channels.

() saliva induces a variety of anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory activities. Interestingly, although it is known that mosquito bites cause allergic reactions in sensitised hosts, the primary exposure of humans to […]

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Emodin alleviates chronic constriction injury-induced neuropathic pain and inflammation via modulating PPAR-gamma pathway.

Neuropathic pain has been characterized as chronic pain resulting from pathological damage to the sensorimotor system. Because of its complex nature, it remains refractory to most of the therapeutic interventions, […]

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Small molecule allosteric modulation of the adenosine A receptor.

G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) represent the target for approximately a third of FDA-approved small molecule drugs. The adenosine A receptor (AR), one of four adenosine GPCR subtypes, has important (patho)physiological […]

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