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Assessment of Nerve Injury-Induced Mechanical Hypersensitivity in Rats Using an Orofacial Operant Pain Assay
Published on: July 26, 2022
Timothy K Y Kaan1, Peter T Ohara, Luc Jasmin
1Department of Anatomy, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
Orofacial pain is understudied, with research focusing on the spine. This chapter presents animal models and behavior tests for orofacial pain, crucial for developing human therapies.
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