Role of the GPR55 receptor in the modulation of joint afferent mechanosensitivity

Deep somatic pain originating from synovial joints is a major clinical problem as it is the primary reason for loss of joint mobility and function in musculoskeletal disorders. Musculoskeletal disorders, including osteoarthritis (OA), are the most prevalent cause of disability worldwide with an esti...

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Main Author: Paton, Kenneth
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/28303/