The Neuropeptide Cortistatin Alleviates Neuropathic Pain in Experimental Models of Peripheral Nerve Injury

• Main Authors: Clara P. Falo (Author), Raquel Benitez (Author), Marta Caro (Author), Maria Morell (Author), Irene Forte-Lago (Author), Pedro Hernandez-Cortes (Author), Clara Sanchez-Gonzalez (Author), Francisco O'Valle (Author), Mario Delgado (Author), Elena Gonzalez-Rey (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Neuropathic pain is one of the most severe forms of chronic pain caused by the direct injury of the somatosensory system. The current drugs for treating neuropathies have limited efficacies or show important side effects, and the development of analgesics with novel modes of action is critical. The...