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Effect and mechanism of the CACNA2D1-CGRP pathway in osteoarthritis-induced ongoing pain

Liang Sun1, Guodong Wang2, Meifang He3

  • 1Department of Urology, Shandong Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University, Jinan, Shandong, 250021, China.

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CACNA2D1CGRPDorsal root ganglionOsteoarthritisPain