Association between the rs7583431 single nucleotide polymorphism close to the activating transcription factor 2 gene and the analgesic effect of fentanyl in the cold pain test

• Main Authors: Yoshinori Aoki (Author), Daisuke Nishizawa (Author), Kaori Yoshida (Author), Junko Hasegawa (Author), Shinya Kasai (Author), Kaori Takahashi (Author), Yoshihiko Koukita (Author), Tatsuya Ichinohe (Author), Masakazu Hayashida (Author), Ken‐ichi Fukuda (Author), Kazutaka Ikeda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Activating transcription factor 2 (ATF2) is a member of the leucine zipper family of DNA binding proteins and is widely distributed in tissues. Several recent studies have demonstrated that this protein is involved in mechanisms that are related to pain and inflammation. However,...