Puerarin Alleviates Neuropathic Pain by Inhibiting Neuroinflammation in Spinal Cord

• Main Authors: Ming Liu (Author), Kaijun Liao (Author), Changxi Yu (Author), Xuejun Li (Author), Suhuan Liu (Author), Shuyu Yang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Neuropathic pain responds poorly to drug treatments, and partial relief is achieved in only about half of the patients. Puerarin, the main constituent of Puerariae Lobatae Radix, has been used extensively in China to treat hypertension and tumor. The current study examined the effects of puerarin on...