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William Maixner

Researcher at Duke University

Publications -  337
Citations -  28736

William Maixner is an academic researcher from Duke University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Chronic pain & Orofacial pain. The author has an hindex of 82, co-authored 336 publications receiving 25006 citations. Previous affiliations of William Maixner include Royal Children's Hospital & American Pain Society.

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Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (DC/TMD) for Clinical and Research Applications: recommendations of the International RDC/TMD Consortium Network* and Orofacial Pain Special Interest Group†

TL;DR: The newly recommended evidence-based new DC/TMD protocol is appropriate for use in both clinical and research settings and includes both a valid screener for detecting any pain-related TMD as well as valid diagnostic criteria for differentiating the most common pain- related TMD.
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Human Catechol-O-Methyltransferase Haplotypes Modulate Protein Expression by Altering mRNA Secondary Structure

TL;DR: The major COMT haplotypes varied with respect to messenger RNA local stem-loop structures, such that the most stable structure was associated with the lowest protein levels and enzymatic activity.
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Neuroinflammation and Central Sensitization in Chronic and Widespread Pain

TL;DR: Neuroinflammation drives widespread chronic pain via central sensitization and sex-dependent glial/immune signaling in chronic pain and new therapeutic approaches that control neuroinflammation for the resolution of chronic pain are discussed.