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Drug discovery and development for fibromyalgia using practical biomarkers throughout the process from relevant animal models to patients.
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Nagakura Y, Tozaki-Saitoh H, Takeda HAbstract
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic pain condition characterized by widespread pain and complex comorbidities with a high unmet medical need. Given few past successes in the launch of analgesics with new mechanisms, the implementation of practical biomarkers for drug discovery and development would be necessary to rationally create innovative drugs for chronic pain conditions, including FM.