An investigation of pain mechanisms in a model of osteoarthritis : modulation by the endocannabinoid receptor system
Osteoarthritis (OA) is expected to become the fourth leading cause of disability worldwide by 2020. There is no cure, and joint replacement surgery becomes a final resort. Chronic pain associated with OA is poorly controlled by current treatments, and often involve chronic use of non-steroidal anti-...
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| Format: | Thesis (University of Nottingham only) |
| Language: | English |
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2010
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/13966/ |