2023
TRPA1 rare variants in chronic neuropathic and nociplastic pain patients
Marchi M, Salvi E, Andelic M, Mehmeti E, D'Amato I, Cazzato D, Chiappori F, Lombardi R, Cartelli D, Devigili G, Bella E, Gerrits M, Almomani R, Malik R, Ślęczkowska M, Mazzeo A, Gentile L, Dib-Hajj S, Waxman S, Faber C, Vecchio E, de Tommaso M, Lauria G. TRPA1 rare variants in chronic neuropathic and nociplastic pain patients. Pain 2023, 164: 2048-2059. PMID: 37079850, PMCID: PMC10443199, DOI: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002905.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNociplastic painPainful neuropathyPain patientsHealthy controlsRare variantsChronic neuropathic painChronic pain disordersChronic widespread painChronic pain patientsMolecular profilePainless neuropathyNeuropathic painPain disordersWidespread painChronic painPatient's molecular profileIndependent cohortPainPatientsClinical diagnosisDisease riskNeuropathyTRPA1 variantsNew risk genesPain genes
2005
Erythromelalgia: A hereditary pain syndrome enters the molecular era
Waxman SG, Dib‐Hajj S. Erythromelalgia: A hereditary pain syndrome enters the molecular era. Annals Of Neurology 2005, 57: 785-788. PMID: 15929046, DOI: 10.1002/ana.20511.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsPain syndromeGanglion neuronsCentral nervous system neuronsDorsal root ganglion neuronsChronic neuropathic painSodium channelsSympathetic ganglion neuronsIon channel mutationsChannel functionSodium channel functionAutosomal dominant disorderNeuropathic painPain disordersChronic painAltered excitabilityModerate exerciseSystem neuronsPrimary erythermalgiaRational therapyErythromelalgiaPainFirst human disorderModel diseaseWarm stimuliSyndrome