Molecular and Cell Biology of Pain /
Pain is the number one reason that people seek medical attention but pain is still under- and poorly-treated world-wide. The purpose of this book is to give an up to date picture of what causes pain, how pain becomes chronic and what pharmacological targets might be manipulated to alleviate acute an...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | Text in English. |
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Waltham, Massachusetts :
Academic Press,
2015.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Progress in molecular biology and translational science ;
v. 131. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Pain is the number one reason that people seek medical attention but pain is still under- and poorly-treated world-wide. The purpose of this book is to give an up to date picture of what causes pain, how pain becomes chronic and what pharmacological targets might be manipulated to alleviate acute and chronic pain. The book will cover a wide array of topics from gene polymorphisms to voltage-gated ion channels moving from cellular biology to whole animal physiology. <ul><li>Written by future leaders in the pain field</li><li>Covers a wide range of targets</li><li>Contains provocative i. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (663 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780128014325 0128014326 |