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Mocetinostat activates Krüppel-like factor 4 and protects against tissue destruction and inflammation in osteoarthritis.

Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common joint disorder, and disease-modifying OA drugs (DMOADs) represent a major need in OA management. Krüppel-like factor 4 (KLF4) is a central transcription factor upregulating […]

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Morphine induces HADHA succinylation, while HADHA desuccinylation alleviates morphine tolerance by influencing autophagy.

Morphine tolerance is an important factor in unsatisfactory analgesia. HADHA is a crucial enzyme in fatty acid β-oxidation. In this study, we investigated the potential significance of HADHA in a […]

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The Anti-Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide (Anti-CGRP) Antibody Fremanezumab Reduces Trigeminal Neurons Immunoreactive to CGRP and CGRP Receptor Components in Rats.

Treatment with the anti-CGRP antibody fremanezumab is successful in the prevention of chronic and frequent episodic migraine. In preclinical rat experiments, fremanezumab has been shown to reduce calcitonin gene-related peptide […]

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The role of upadacitinib for the treatment of axial spondyloarthritis.

Janus kinase inhibitors were recently approved for treatment of axial spondyloarthritis following clinical trials demonstrating benefit for symptom control. Upadacitinib treatment resulted in Assessment of SpondyloArthritis International Society 40 response […]

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Intrathecal drug-infusion system for treating pain in advanced cancer: New research in patient management.

Currently, the treatment of cancer pain in China mainly follows the three-step pain relief principles formulated by the World Health Organization. As research on subarachnoid drug diffusion has intensified, intrathecal […]

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Employing the sustained-release properties of poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) nanoparticles to reveal a novel mechanism of sodium-hydrogen exchanger 1 in neuropathic pain.

Neuropathic pain is caused by injury or disease of the somatosensory system, and its course is usually chronic. Several studies have been dedicated to investigating neuropathic pain-related targets; however, little […]

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Systemic treatments for atopic dermatitis (eczema): systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized trials.

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is an inflammatory skin condition with multiple systemic treatments and uncertainty regarding their comparative impact on AD outcomes.

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Topical treatments for atopic dermatitis (eczema): systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized trials.

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common skin condition with multiple topical treatment options, but uncertain comparative effects.

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HPV+ head and neck cancer-derived small extracellular vesicles communicate with TRPV1+ neurons to mediate cancer pain.

Severe pain is often experienced by patients with head and neck cancer and is associated with a poor prognosis. Despite its frequency and severity, current treatments fail to adequately control […]

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Randomized, double-blind, controlled trial of a combination of alpha-lipoic acid and pregabalin for neuropathic pain: the PAIN-CARE trial.

We compared a combination of the nonsedating antioxidant, alpha-lipoic acid (ALA), with the sedating anticonvulsant, pregabalin, vs each monotherapy to treat neuropathic pain due to peripheral neuropathies. In this randomized, […]

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