Transition to chronic pain: opportunities for novel therapeutics

Although chronic pain is one of the most important medical problems facing society, there has been very limited progress in the development of novel therapies for this condition. Here, we discuss high-impact research priorities to reduce the number of people transitioning from acute to chronic intra...

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Published in:	Nature reviews. Neuroscience Vol. 19; no. 7; pp. 383 - 384
Main Authors:	Price, Theodore J., Basbaum, Allan I., Bresnahan, Jacqueline, Chambers, Jan F., De Koninck, Yves, Edwards, Robert R., Ji, Ru-Rong, Katz, Joel, Kavelaars, Annemieke, Levine, Jon D., Porter, Linda, Schechter, Neil, Sluka, Kathleen A., Terman, Gregory W., Wager, Tor D., Yaksh, Tony L., Dworkin, Robert H.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London Nature Publishing Group UK 01-07-2018 Nature Publishing Group
Subjects:	631/378/1689/2610 631/378/2620/410 Acute Pain - physiopathology Animal Genetics and Genomics Animals Behavioral Sciences Biological Techniques Biomedical and Life Sciences Biomedicine Brain - physiopathology Chronic pain Chronic Pain - etiology Chronic Pain - physiopathology Clinical Trials as Topic Comment Disease Progression Humans Neurobiology Neurons - physiology Neurosciences Pain Pain Management Therapeutics
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Summary:	Although chronic pain is one of the most important medical problems facing society, there has been very limited progress in the development of novel therapies for this condition. Here, we discuss high-impact research priorities to reduce the number of people transitioning from acute to chronic intractable pain.
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ISSN:	1471-003X 1471-0048 1469-3178
DOI:	10.1038/s41583-018-0012-5