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2024 Oct 24


Eur J Pain


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Effect of limb position change on capsaicin-evoked pain: Evidence of interplays between the vascular and nociceptive systems?

Authors

Courtin AS, Knaepen C, Mouraux A, van Neerven SGA

Abstract

This experiment aimed at confirming our incidental observation that, when capsaicin is applied on the volar forearm, raising the arm to a vertical position leads to a dramatic increase in capsaicin-evoked pain and to explore possible underlying mechanisms.