The Association of Pain With Protein Inflammatory Biomarkers: A Review of the Literature

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The Clinical Usefulness of the Measurement of Cytokines

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Pain and high sensitivity C reactive protein in patients with chronic low back pain and acute sciatic pain

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Circulating cytokine levels compared to pain in patients with fibromyalgia -- a prospective longitudinal study over 6 months.

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Increased production of inflammatory cytokines in patients with silent myocardial ischemia

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Methodologic Issues in the Measurement of Cytokines to Elucidate the Biological Basis for Cancer Symptoms

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Pathophysiology of fibromyalgia

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Sjögren's syndrome with myalgia is associated with subnormal secretion of cytokines by peripheral blood mononuclear cells.

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Does interleukin-18 or tumour necrosis factor-α have an independent association with the risk of coronary heart disease? Results from a prospective study in New Zealand

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Interleukin-8 serum levels do not correlate with pelvic pain in patients with ovarian endometriomas

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Novel Predictors of Acute Coronary Syndrome Outcomes

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The association between chronic pain and obesity

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Salivary Markers of Inflammation in Response to Acute Stress

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Role of Inflammation in Human Fatigue: Relevance of Multidimensional Assessments and Potential Neuronal Mechanisms

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Pain and Depression: A Neurobiological Perspective of Their Relationship

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Antinociceptive and Antibacterial Properties of Anthocyanins and Flavonols from Fruits of Black and Non-Black Mulberries

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Sex differences in how inflammation affects behavior: what we can learn from experimental inflammatory models in humans

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Why sickness hurts: A central mechanism for pain induced by peripheral inflammation.

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Modality and sex differences in pain sensitivity during human endotoxemia

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Toll-like receptor 4 signaling in neurons of trigeminal ganglion contributes to nociception induced by acute pulpitis in rats

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Alterations in the inflammatory cytokines and brain-derived neurotrophic factor contribute to depression-like phenotype after spared nerve injury: improvement by ketamine

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Optimism measured pre-operatively is associated with reduced pain intensity and physical symptom reporting after coronary artery bypass graft surgery

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C-reactive protein and cold-pressor tolerance in the general population: the Tromsø Study

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Systemic inflammatory response after hernia repair: a systematic review

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Lifetime modulation of the pain system via neuroimmune and neuroendocrine interactions

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Telomere lengths in women treated for breast cancer show associations with chemotherapy, pain symptoms, and cognitive domain measures: a longitudinal study

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Characterizing the Intestinal Microbiome in Infantile Colic

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Biomarkers as Common Data Elements for Symptom and Self‐Management Science

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Gulf War Illness-associated increases in blood levels of interleukin 6 and C-reactive protein: biomarker evidence of inflammation

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Toward Composite Pain Biomarkers of Neuropathic Pain—Focus on Peripheral Neuropathic Pain

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Circulating microRNA Signatures in Rodent Models of Pain

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A Multiplex Protein Panel Applied to Cerebrospinal Fluid Reveals Three New Biomarker Candidates in ALS but None in Neuropathic Pain Patients

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Applying the NIA Health Disparities Research Framework to Identify Needs and Opportunities in Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain Research

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Differences in the miRNA signatures of chronic musculoskeletal pain patients from neuropathic or nociceptive origins

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Anti-nociceptive and anti-inflammatory activities of ethanol extract and fractions of Morus mesozygia Stapf (Moraceae) leaves and its underlying mechanisms in rodents

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MicroRNAs as Biomarkers of Pain Intensity in Patients With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

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Pain is associated with risky drinking over time among HIV-infected persons in St. Petersburg, Russia

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Plasma pro-inflammatory markers in chronic neuropathic pain: A multivariate, comparative, cross-sectional pilot study

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Positive and Negative Affect and Salivary Markers of Inflammation Among Young Adults

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Chronic Post-Surgical Pain in the Frail Older Adult

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Network between Cytokines, Cortisol and Occupational Stress in Gas and Oilfield Workers

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Association Between HIV Symptom Burden and Inflammatory Cytokines: An Analysis by Sex and Menopause Stage

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Automated home-cage monitoring as a potential measure of sickness behaviors and pain-like behaviors in LPS-treated mice

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Biopsychosocial Assessment of Pain with Thermal Imaging of Emotional Facial Expression in Breast Cancer Survivors

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TGF-β1 in plasma and cerebrospinal fluid can be used as a biological indicator of chronic pain in patients with osteoarthritis

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Relationship between Sleep, Pain and Inflammatory Markers in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

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The in-utero experience of piglets born from sows with lameness shapes their life trajectory

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The association between pain, analgesia, and delirium among critically ill adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Relationship Between Blood Cytokine Levels, Psychological Comorbidity, and Widespreadness of Pain in Chronic Pelvic Pain

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Perspective towards nanomaterial-integrated molecularly imprinted polymer (MIP)-based electrochemical sensors for protein biomarkers detection: A review

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New insights on the arylpiperazinylalkyl pyridazinone ET1 as potent antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory agent

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Individuals with both higher recent negative affect and physical pain have higher levels of C-reactive protein

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Effects of High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) on Patients with Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis with a Meta-Regression and Mapping Report

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Building a Biopsychosocial Conceptual Framework to Explore Pressure Ulcer Pain for Hospitalized Patients

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Relationship of Genetic Variants With Procedural Pain, Anxiety, and Distress in Children

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Plasma Concentrations of Select Inflammatory Cytokines Predicts Pain Intensity 48 Hours Post-Shoulder Muscle Injury

Hedderson, W. C., Borsa, P. A., Fillingim, R. B., Coombes, S. A., Hass, C. J., & George, S. Z. (2020) · Clinical Journal of Pain · doi:10.1097/ajp.0000000000000861 · Cited by 12 · see citing works

Effect of saline irrigation temperature difference on postoperative acute pain and hypothermia during biportal endoscopic spine surgery

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Inflammatory Markers and Radiotherapy Response in Patients With Painful Bone Metastases

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An integrated kirigami-patterned skin patch for multiplexed detection of inflammatory biomarkers along with transdermal drug delivery

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Integrating the Gut Microbiome and Stress-Diathesis to Explore Post-Trauma Recovery: An Updated Model

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Relevance of cortisol and copeptin blood concentration changes in an experimental pain model

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Association Between Sleep Quality and Pain Intensity in Mild Patients with COPD: A Community Study

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A novel coumarin, (+)-3′-angeloxyloxy-4′-keto-3′,4′-dihydroseselin, isolated from Bupleurum malconense (Chaihu) inhibited NF-κB activity

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Baseline Pro-Inflammatory Cytokine Levels Moderate Psychological Inflexibility in Behavioral Treatment for Chronic Pain

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Markers of Tissue Deterioration and Pain on Earth and in Space

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The Analgesic Effect of NLRP3 Inflammasome in the Relief of Inflammatory Pain by Electroacupuncture: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Animal Studies

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Race-specific associations: inflammatory mediators and chronic low back pain

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Associations between sickness behavior, but not inflammatory cytokines, and psychiatric comorbidity in chronic pain

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Protein Cytokines, Cytokine Gene Polymorphisms, and Potential Acute Coronary Syndrome Symptoms

Mirzaei, S., Burke, L., Rosenfeld, A. G., Dunn, S. L., Dungan, J. R., Maki, K. A., & DeVon, H. A. (2019) · Biological Research For Nursing · doi:10.1177/1099800419857819 · Cited by 5 · see citing works

Epidurals in Pancreatic Resection Outcomes (E-PRO) study: protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Pak, L. M., Haroutounian, S., Hawkins, W. G., Worley, L. A., Kurtz, M., Frey, K., Καρανικόλας, Μ., Swarm, R. A., & Bottros, M. M. (2018) · BMJ Open · doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018787 · Cited by 5 · see citing works

Experimental partial-night sleep restriction increases pain sensitivity, but does not alter inflammatory plasma biomarkers

Matre, D., Haugen, F., Moe, A.-M. G., Schjølberg, T., Knardahl, S., Holm, K., & Nilsen, K. B. (2025) · Scandinavian Journal of Pain · doi:10.1515/sjpain-2024-0081 · Cited by 4 · see citing works

Nociceptive sensitivity under stress influence

Alekseeva, I. V., Abramova, A. Y., & Pertsov, S. S. (2022) · Russian Journal of Pain · doi:10.17116/pain20222003142 · Cited by 7 · see citing works

Periodontitis is associated with decreased experimental pressure pain tolerance: The Tromsø Study 2015–2016

Hadler‐Olsen, E., Petrenya, N., Jönsson, B., Steingrímsdóttir, Ó. A., Stubhaug, A., & Nielsen, C. S. (2024) · Journal Of Clinical Periodontology · doi:10.1111/jcpe.13968 · Cited by 4 · see citing works

Stress-Related Blood Biomarkers

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C-Reactive Protein and Prescription Opioid Use

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Effectiveness and Safety of Body-Temperature Irrigation Fluid in Percutaneous Transforaminal Endoscopic Discectomy: A Prospective Study

Zhu, H., Liang, Z., Wang, S., Zhang, J., & Chen, Y. (2025) · World Neurosurgery · doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2025.124206 · Cited by 2 · see citing works

The pharmacokinetic study of Saussurea involucrata liquid tonic, a traditional Chinese patent for inflammatory pain, in female rats in breastfeeding period

Yu, H., Liu, X., Xu, H. X., Zhang, Z., Hu, J.-C., Lu, J., Fu, J., Bu, M.-M., Yang, X., Jiang, Q., et al. (2023) · Journal of Chromatography Open · doi:10.1016/j.jcoa.2023.100092 · Cited by 2 · see citing works

Genetic Variants and the Cortisol Response in Children: An Exploratory Study

Ersig, A. L., Schutte, D. L., Standley, J. M., Leslie, E. J., Zimmerman, B. M., Hanrahan, K., Murray, J. C., & McCarthy, A. M. (2019) · Biological Research For Nursing · doi:10.1177/1099800419826315 · Cited by 2 · see citing works

Evaluating the construct validity and internal consistency of the Sickness Questionnaire in a Swedish sample of adults with longstanding pain

Åström, J., Holmström, L., Karshikoff, B., Andréasson, A., & Kemani, M. K. (2021) · Scandinavian Journal of Pain · doi:10.1515/sjpain-2021-0070 · Cited by 2 · see citing works

Neuroinflammation in chronic pain: Myth or reality?

Butler, S. H. (2025) · Scandinavian Journal of Pain · doi:10.1515/sjpain-2024-0065 · Cited by 1 · see citing works

Chronic post-surgical pain in older adults: mechanisms, assessment, and management strategies

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Cytokines, Somatosensory Functioning, and Psychological Distress in Post-Breast Cancer Surgery Pain: A longitudinal study

Groote, A. D., Meeus, M., Coppens, L., Kumar‐Singh, S., Dams, L., Jade, M., Tjalma, W., An, D., & Mertens, M. G. (2026) · Brain Behavior and Immunity · doi:10.1016/j.bbi.2026.106281 · Cited by 1 · see citing works

The effects of running on systemic inflammatory markers in chronic low back pain: a secondary analysis of the ASTEROID randomised controlled trial

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Psychedelic Therapies for Comorbid Major Depressive Disorder and Chronic Pain: A Review of Putative Mechanisms of Action

Kazdan, J., Ladha, K. S., & Husain, M. I. (2026) · Pharmacology Research & Perspectives · doi:10.1002/prp2.70238 · Cited by 1 · see citing works

Does mitigating pain decrease the risk of infection? The interactions between nociception and immune function

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A pilot investigation on inflammatory markers and theta burst stimulation protocol interaction along a three-month recovery course following an isolated upper limb fracture

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Significant Associations Between Blood Cell Counts and a Large Number of Salivary Cytokines, Chemokines, and Growth Factors

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The neuro-immunological interactions in pathogenesis of facial pain associated with the diseases of paranasal sinuses

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Circulating Omentin-1 and Chronic Temporomandibular Disorder Pain

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Acute Effects of a High-Intensity Interval Training Protocol on Pain Sensitivity and Inflammatory Markers in Persons with Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain: A Controlled Clinical Trial

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Relationship between biomarkers and pain and falls in middle aged and older adults – An analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

Roger-Silva, D., Santos, V. S., Ma, J., Vershoor, C. P., Phillips, S. M., Zargoush, M., Beauchamp, M. K., Carlesso, L. C., & Macedo, L. G. (2025) · Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics · doi:10.1016/j.archger.2025.105976

Unravelling pain in Göttingen Minipigs undergoing experimentally induced closed-chest myocardial infarction: a prospective cohort study

Petrucci, M., Uldry, A., Parodi, C., Casalta, L. G. G., Despont, A., Corpataux, N., Praz, F., Rieben, R., & Casoni, D. C. (2025) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-025-20920-y

Associations between pain reactivity to worse sleep and health outcomes

Mu, C., Small, B. J., McCrae, C. S., Peterson, L. J., Andel, R., Stone, K. L., & Lee, S. (2025) · The Journals of Gerontology Series B · doi:10.1093/geronb/gbaf210

Additional file 2 of Telomere lengths in women treated for breast cancer show associations with chemotherapy, pain symptoms, and cognitive domain measures: a longitudinal study

Alhareeri, A. A., Archer, K. J., Fu, H. H., Lyon, D., Elswick, R. K., Kelly, D. L., Starkweather, A. R., Elmore, L. W., Bokhari, Y., & Jackson-Cook, C. K. (2020) · Figshare · doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.13336456

Additional file 9 of Telomere lengths in women treated for breast cancer show associations with chemotherapy, pain symptoms, and cognitive domain measures: a longitudinal study

Alhareeri, A. A., Archer, K. J., Fu, H. H., Lyon, D., Elswick, R. K., Kelly, D. L., Starkweather, A. R., Elmore, L. W., Bokhari, Y., & Jackson-Cook, C. K. (2020) · Figshare · doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.13336486

Additional file 10 of Telomere lengths in women treated for breast cancer show associations with chemotherapy, pain symptoms, and cognitive domain measures: a longitudinal study

Alhareeri, A. A., Archer, K. J., Fu, H. H., Lyon, D., Elswick, R. K., Kelly, D. L., Starkweather, A. R., Elmore, L. W., Bokhari, Y., & Jackson-Cook, C. K. (2020) · Figshare · doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.13336444

Additional file 1 of Telomere lengths in women treated for breast cancer show associations with chemotherapy, pain symptoms, and cognitive domain measures: a longitudinal study

Alhareeri, A. A., Archer, K. J., Fu, H. H., Lyon, D., Elswick, R. K., Kelly, D. L., Starkweather, A. R., Elmore, L. W., Bokhari, Y., & Jackson-Cook, C. K. (2020) · Figshare · doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.13336450

Additional file 3 of Telomere lengths in women treated for breast cancer show associations with chemotherapy, pain symptoms, and cognitive domain measures: a longitudinal study

Alhareeri, A. A., Archer, K. J., Fu, H. H., Lyon, D., Elswick, R. K., Kelly, D. L., Starkweather, A. R., Elmore, L. W., Bokhari, Y., & Jackson-Cook, C. K. (2020) · Figshare · doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.13336462

Additional file 5 of Telomere lengths in women treated for breast cancer show associations with chemotherapy, pain symptoms, and cognitive domain measures: a longitudinal study

Alhareeri, A. A., Archer, K. J., Fu, H. H., Lyon, D., Elswick, R. K., Kelly, D. L., Starkweather, A. R., Elmore, L. W., Bokhari, Y., & Jackson-Cook, C. K. (2020) · Figshare · doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.13336474

Additional file 6 of Telomere lengths in women treated for breast cancer show associations with chemotherapy, pain symptoms, and cognitive domain measures: a longitudinal study

Alhareeri, A. A., Archer, K. J., Fu, H. H., Lyon, D., Elswick, R. K., Kelly, D. L., Starkweather, A. R., Elmore, L. W., Bokhari, Y., & Jackson-Cook, C. K. (2020) · Figshare · doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.13336477

Additional file 4 of Telomere lengths in women treated for breast cancer show associations with chemotherapy, pain symptoms, and cognitive domain measures: a longitudinal study

Alhareeri, A. A., Archer, K. J., Fu, H. H., Lyon, D., Elswick, R. K., Kelly, D. L., Starkweather, A. R., Elmore, L. W., Bokhari, Y., & Jackson-Cook, C. K. (2020) · Figshare · doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.13336468

Additional file 7 of Telomere lengths in women treated for breast cancer show associations with chemotherapy, pain symptoms, and cognitive domain measures: a longitudinal study

Alhareeri, A. A., Archer, K. J., Fu, H. H., Lyon, D., Elswick, R. K., Kelly, D. L., Starkweather, A. R., Elmore, L. W., Bokhari, Y., & Jackson-Cook, C. K. (2020) · Figshare · doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.13336480

Additional file 8 of Telomere lengths in women treated for breast cancer show associations with chemotherapy, pain symptoms, and cognitive domain measures: a longitudinal study

Alhareeri, A. A., Archer, K. J., Fu, H. H., Lyon, D., Elswick, R. K., Kelly, D. L., Starkweather, A. R., Elmore, L. W., Bokhari, Y., & Jackson-Cook, C. K. (2020) · Figshare · doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.13336483

Pain in polycystic ovary syndrome: a comprehensive bedside to bench perspective on an underrecognized symptom

Khodavirdilou, L., & Wilkerson, J. L. (2026) · Frontiers in Pharmacology · doi:10.3389/fphar.2025.1670766

Triboelectric nanogenerator-based analytical platforms: Bridging chemical engineering, biomechanical sensing, and spinal musculoskeletal pain management

Li, D., Wei, W., & Wang, M. (2026) · Chemical Engineering Journal · doi:10.1016/j.cej.2026.174569

A Three-Arm Randomized Trial of Aerobic Training Versus High-Intensity Interval Training on Clinical and Functional Outcomes in Patients with Chronic Neck Pain

Cinar, S. A., Demi̇rel, A., Sahiner, M. L., Öğe, K., & Bilgin, S. (2026) · Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice · doi:10.4103/njcp.njcp_476_25

Titration morphinique inhalée aux Urgences : modernisation de la prise en charge des douleurs sévères de l'adulte

Lvovschi, V.-E. (2020) · doi:10.70675/13e68c30z5a52z4cc1za3a8zcb1506d5f99b

Neurophysiological, Radiological, and Molecular Biomarkers of Pain-Related Conditions: An Umbrella Review

Viderman, D., Kalikanov, S., Mukazhan, D., & Nurmukhamed, B. (2026) · Journal of Clinical Medicine · doi:10.3390/jcm15020550 · Cited by 3 · see citing works

Soluble Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1: A Potential Biomarker for Pain Intensity in Chronic Pain Patients

Luchting, B., Hinske, L. C., Rachinger-Adam, B., Celi, L. A., Kreth, S., & Azad, S. C. (2017) · Biomarkers in Medicine · doi:10.2217/bmm-2016-0246 · Cited by 16 · see citing works

Biomarkers of Chronic Pain

Fatima, S., & Tauheed, N. (2021) · Indian Journal of Pain · doi:10.4103/ijpn.ijpn_55_21

An explorative cross-sectional study on the association between immunological biomarkers in patients with chronic pain

Hadrévi, J., Philipson, J., Stålnacke, B., Berginström, N., Löfgren, M., Holmqvist, A., Möller, M. C., & Ghafouri, B. (2026) · Brain Behavior & Immunity - Health · doi:10.1016/j.bbih.2026.101339

Association between knee inflammation and knee pain in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review

Dainese, P., Wyngaert, K. V., Mits, S. D., Wittoek, R., Ginckel, A. V., & Calders, P. (2021) · Osteoarthritis and Cartilage · doi:10.1016/j.joca.2021.12.003 · Cited by 167 · see citing works