Research progress of mechanisms and drug therapy for neuropathic pain
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...Currently, the incidence of neuropathic pain is high, and treatment is difficult, which seriously affects the work and quality of life of patients (Vranken, 2012; Yan et al., 2017)....
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...Gabapentinoids (Gabapentin and pregabalin (Lyrica)) are recommended as first-line agents for neuropathic pain by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (Dowell et al. , 2016)....
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...…tropomyosin receptor kinase A (TrkA) receptors that bind to nerve growth factor (Chandran et al. ), whereas nonpeptidergic C fibers are mainly associated with expression of nonpeptide substance such as c-Ret neurotrophin receptors (Basbaum et al., 2009, Benarroch, 2016, Lewin and Nykjaer, 2014)....
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...Apart from inflammation, hemangiectasis or sympathetic excitation can also aid in release of these agents (Ballantyne et al. , 2006, Basbaum et al., 2009) (Fig 2)....
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...When noxious stimuli such as intense thermal, mechanical, and chemical stimuli are detected by the nervous system, acute pain is generated, rendering people conscious of the deleterious conditions, thus engaging appropriate behaviors to avoid being injured (Basbaum et al. , 2009)....
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...The most frequent adverse effects of gabapentinoids include dizziness, somnolence, peripheral edema, asthenia, and headache (Dworkin et al. , 2007), while gabapentinoids can also induce a nontrivial side AC C EP TE D M AN U SC R IP T effect - cognitive difficulty....
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