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Volume 153, Issue 3 , Pages 532-539 , March 2012

Metallothionein deficiency in the injured peripheral nerves of complex regional pain syndrome as revealed by proteomics

  • Gosuke Oki

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
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  • Takuro Wada

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
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  • Kosuke Iba

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
  • ,
  • Hikono Aiki

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
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  • Kouichi Sasaki

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
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  • Shin-ichi Imai

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
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  • Hitoshi Sohma

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
    • Department of Educational Development, Sapporo Medical University Center for Medical Education, Sapporo, Japan
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  • Kayo Matsumoto

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
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  • Mami Yamaguchi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
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  • Mineko Fujimiya

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anatomy, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
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  • Toshihiko Yamashita

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
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  • Yasuo Kokai

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Address: Department of Biomedical Engineering, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, S1W17, Chuo-ku, Sapporo 060-8556, Japan. Tel.: +81 11 611 2111x2520; fax: +81 615 2315.

Received 6 July 2011 ,Revised 5 October 2011 ,Accepted 7 November 2011.

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PII: S0304-3959(11)00684-1

doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2011.11.008

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Volume 153, Issue 3 , Pages 532-539 , March 2012