Antiallodynic and antihyperalgesic activities of zerumbone via the suppression of IL-1β, IL-6, and TNF-α in a mouse model of neuropathic pain

Banulata Gopalsamy, Ahmad Akira Omar Farouk, Tengku Azam Shah Tengku Mohamad, Mohd Roslan Sulaiman, Enoch Kumar Perimal

Journal of Pain Research · 2017 · 45 citations · 59 references

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Abstract

Zer exhibits its antiallodynic and antihyperalgesic properties via reduced sensitization at nociceptor neurons possibly through the suppression of inflammatory mediators. Zer may prove to be a novel and beneficial alternative for the management of neuropathic pain.

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