Effects of VEGF-A165b and SRPK1 inhibition on pain behaviour, cyclooxygenase expression and glial activation in the CNS in a model of osteoarthritis

Background: Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common musculoskeletal disease worldwide and a major cause of chronic pain. Treatment of OA pain is still suboptimal due to limited efficacy and considerable side effects of available analgesics. Pain in OA has a significant central component. Cyclooxygena...

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Main Author: Almahasneh, Fatimah
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/52753/