The Orally Administered Selective TRPV1 Antagonist, JTS-653, Attenuates Chronic Pain Refractory to Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs in Rats and Mice Including Post-herpetic Pain

• Main Authors: Yoshihiro Kitagawa (Author), Isao Tamai (Author), Yuji Hamada (Author), Kenji Usui (Author), Masashi Wada (Author), Masahiro Sakata (Author), Mutsuyoshi Matsushita (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Chronic pain refractory to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is a major problem and drugs for such pain are needed. Many studies suggest that transient receptor potential vanilloid type 1 (TRPV1) is associated with NSAID-refractory chronic pain. Therefore, we investigated the involvemen...