Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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913904 | PAIN® | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Metallothioneins are zinc-binding proteins that are probably involved in protection against injury and subsequent regeneration after CNS damage. Their absence from the injured peripheral nerves of patients with CRPS-2 suggests a potential pathogenic role in generating pain in the damaged peripheral nerves.
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Authors
Gosuke Oki, Takuro Wada, Kosuke Iba, Hikono Aiki, Kouichi Sasaki, Shin-ichi Imai, Hitoshi Sohma, Kayo Matsumoto, Mami Yamaguchi, Mineko Fujimiya, Toshihiko Yamashita, Yasuo Kokai,