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Editorial list pages iii-iv Full-Text PDF (38 KB)
Instructions to authors pages vi-viii Full-Text PDF (61 KB)
Commentaries
Descending pain control and Fibromyalgia syndrome, 07 August 2009 Martin Ingvar page 1 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (70 KB)
Open your mind to placebo conditioning, 26 June 2009 Carlo A. Porro pages 2-3 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (75 KB)
Somatization: or another God that failed, 25 May 2009 Harold Merskey pages 4-5 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (75 KB)
First things first: Reductions in catastrophising before fear of movement, 11 June 2009 Michael K. Nicholas pages 6-7 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (80 KB)
Alpha-2-delta ligands in fibromyalgia: Is the glass half empty or full?, 29 June 2009 Daniel J. Clauw pages 8-9 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (75 KB)
Fabry disease – Pain doctors have to find the missing ones, 10 August 2009 Dennis Naleschinski, Kathrin Arning, Ralf Baron pages 10-11 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (77 KB)
Nondermatomal somatosensory deficits (NDSDs): A neuropsychobiological phenomenon?, 12 May 2009 Angela Mailis Gagnon, Keith Nicholson pages 12-13 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (79 KB)
Topical review
The phenomenon of changes in cortical excitability in migraine is not migraine-specific – A unifying thesis, 09 April 2009 Anne Stankewitz, Arne May pages 14-17 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (170 KB)
Research papers
Pain relief through expectation supersedes descending inhibitory deficits in fibromyalgia patients, 15 June 2009 Philippe Goffaux, Juliana Barcellos de Souza, Stéphane Potvin, Serge Marchand pages 18-23 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (304 KB)
Placebo conditioning and placebo analgesia modulate a common brain network during pain anticipation and perception, 12 June 2009 Alison Watson, Wael El-Deredy, Gian Domenico Iannetti, Donna Lloyd, Irene Tracey, Brent A. Vogt, Valerie Nadeau, Anthony K.P. Jones pages 24-30 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (410 KB)
The unbearable lightness of somatisation: A systematic review of the concept of somatisation in empirical studies of pain, 12 May 2009 Geert Crombez, Koen Beirens, Stefaan Van Damme, Christopher Eccleston, Johnny Fontaine pages 31-35 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (125 KB)
Factors contributing to large analgesic effects in placebo mechanism studies conducted between 2002 and 2007, 26 June 2009 Lene Vase, Gitte Laue Petersen, Joseph L. Riley, Donald D. Price pages 36-44 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (195 KB)
A prospective sequential analysis of the fear-avoidance model of pain, 25 May 2009 Timothy H. Wideman, Heather Adams, Michael J.L. Sullivan pages 45-51 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (174 KB) | Add-Ons
Is there an association between psychological factors and the Complex Regional Pain Syndrome type 1 (CRPS1) in adults? A systematic review, 02 July 2009 Annemerle Beerthuizen, Adriaan van ‘t Spijker, Frank J.P.M. Huygen, Jan Klein, Rianne de Wit pages 52-59 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (160 KB) | Add-Ons
A prospective comparison of post-surgical behavioral pain scales in preschoolers highlighting the risk of false evaluations, 06 July 2009 Sophie Bringuier, Marie-Christine Picot, Christophe Dadure, Alain Rochette, Olivier Raux, Myriam Boulhais, Xavier Capdevila pages 60-68 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (362 KB)
Treatment of fibromyalgia syndrome with gabapentin and pregabalin – A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials, 18 June 2009 Winfried Häuser, Kathrin Bernardy, Nurcan Üçeyler, Claudia Sommer pages 69-81 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1121 KB)
HLA-B62 and HLA-DQ8 are associated with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome with fixed dystonia, 12 June 2009 Annetje M. de Rooij, M. Florencia Gosso, Geert W. Haasnoot, Johan Marinus, Willem Verduijn, Frans H.J. Claas, Arn M.J.M. van den Maagdenberg, Jacobus J. van Hilten pages 82-85 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (113 KB)
Pain language and gender differences when describing a past pain event, 08 July 2009 J. Strong, T. Mathews, R. Sussex, F. New, S. Hoey, G. Mitchell pages 86-95 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (440 KB)
Enhanced central pain processing of fibromyalgia patients is maintained by muscle afferent input: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study, 22 June 2009 Roland Staud, Susann Nagel, Michael E. Robinson, Donald D. Price pages 96-104 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (480 KB)
Differential involvement of A-delta and A-beta fibres in neuropathic pain related to carpal tunnel syndrome, 17 June 2009 A. Truini, L. Padua, A. Biasiotta, P. Caliandro, C. Pazzaglia, F. Galeotti, M. Inghilleri, G. Cruccu pages 105-109 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (249 KB)
fMRI investigation of the effect of local and systemic lidocaine on noxious electrical stimulation-induced activation in spinal cord, 29 June 2009 Fuqiang Zhao, Mangay Williams, Denise C. Welsh, Xiangjun Meng, Amy Ritter, Catherine Abbadie, Jacquelynn J. Cook, Alise S. Reicin, Richard Hargreaves, Donald S. Williams pages 110-119 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1311 KB)
Sex differences in functional brain activation during noxious visceral stimulation in rats, 29 June 2009 Zhuo Wang, Yumei Guo, Sylvie Bradesi, Jennifer S. Labus, Jean-Michel I. Maarek, Kevin Lee, Wendy J. Winchester, Emeran A. Mayer, Daniel P. Holschneider pages 120-128 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (476 KB)
Tocotrienol ameliorates behavioral and biochemical alterations in the rat model of alcoholic neuropathy, 22 June 2009 Vinod Tiwari, Anurag Kuhad, Kanwaljit Chopra pages 129-135 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (398 KB)
Activation of the prostaglandin system in response to sleep loss in healthy humans: Potential mediator of increased spontaneous pain, 29 June 2009 Monika Haack, Erin Lee, Daniel A. Cohen, Janet M. Mullington pages 136-141 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (233 KB)
Gait abnormalities differentially indicate pain or structural joint damage in monoarticular antigen-induced arthritis, 01 July 2009 Michael K. Boettger, Konstanze Weber, Manuela Schmidt, Mieczyslaw Gajda, Rolf Bräuer, Hans-Georg Schaible pages 142-150 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1062 KB)
Experimental arthritis causes tumor necrosis factor-α-dependent infiltration of macrophages into rat dorsal root ganglia which correlates with pain-related behavior, 29 June 2009 Gisela Segond von Banchet, Michael K. Boettger, Nadja Fischer, Mieczyslaw Gajda, Rolf Bräuer, Hans-Georg Schaible pages 151-159 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (579 KB)
Momentary pain and coping in temporomandibular disorder pain: Exploring mechanisms of cognitive behavioral treatment for chronic pain, 24 June 2009 Mark D. Litt, David M. Shafer, Carlos R. Ibanez, Donald L. Kreutzer, Zeena Tawfik-Yonkers pages 160-168 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (317 KB)
An assessment of the relative influence of pain coping, negative thoughts about pain, and pain acceptance on health-related quality of life among people with hemophilia, 02 July 2009 James Elander, Georgina Robinson, Kathryn Mitchell, John Morris pages 169-175 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (200 KB)
Prefrontal cortex and spinal cord mediated anti-neuropathy and analgesia induced by sarcosine, a glycine-T1 transporter inhibitor, 06 July 2009 Maria V. Centeno, Amelia Mutso, Magali Millecamps, A. Vania Apkarian pages 176-183 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (303 KB)
In vivo silencing of the CaV3.2 T-type calcium channels in sensory neurons alleviates hyperalgesia in rats with streptozocin-induced diabetic neuropathy, 06 July 2009 Richard B. Messinger, Ajit K. Naik, Miljen M. Jagodic, Michael T. Nelson, Woo Yong Lee, Won Joo Choe, Peihan Orestes, Janelle R. Latham, Slobodan M. Todorovic, Vesna Jevtovic-Todorovic pages 184-195 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (628 KB)
Psychodynamic interpersonal therapy and improvement in interpersonal difficulties in people with severe irritable bowel syndrome, 30 July 2009 Thomas Hyphantis, Else Guthrie, Barbara Tomenson, Francis Creed pages 196-203 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (177 KB)
Direct excitation of spinal GABAergic interneurons by noradrenaline, 16 July 2009 Matthias Gassner, Ruth Ruscheweyh, Jürgen Sandkühler pages 204-210 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (676 KB)
Using normalized EMG to define the nociceptive flexion reflex (NFR) threshold: Further evaluation of standardized NFR scoring criteria, 13 July 2009 Christopher R. France, Jamie L. Rhudy, Sarah McGlone pages 211-218 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (286 KB)
The Rac GTPase-activating bacterial protein toxin CNF1 induces analgesia up-regulating μ-opioid receptors, 16 July 2009 Flaminia Pavone, Siro Luvisetto, Sara Marinelli, Elisabetta Straface, Alessia Fabbri, Loredana Falzano, Carla Fiorentini, Walter Malorni pages 219-229 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (897 KB)
Gender role expectations of pain is associated with pain tolerance limit but not with pain threshold, 17 July 2009 Ruth Defrin, Libby Shramm, Ilana Eli pages 230-236 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (185 KB)
Functional and structural nerve fiber findings in heterozygote patients with Fabry disease, 10 August 2009 Anette Torvin Møller, Flemming Winther Bach, Ulla Feldt-Rasmussen, Åse Rasmussen, Lis Hasholt, He Lan, Claudia Sommer, Steen Kølvraa, Martin Ballegaard, Troels Staehelin Jensen pages 237-245 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (420 KB)
Pain site frequency and location in sickle cell disease: The PiSCES project, 24 July 2009 Donna K. McClish, Wally R. Smith, Bassam A. Dahman, James L. Levenson, John D. Roberts, Lynne T. Penberthy, Imoigele P. Aisiku, Susan D. Roseff, Viktor E. Bovbjerg pages 246-251 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (197 KB)
Clinical note
Nondermatomal somatosensory deficits in patients with chronic pain disorder: Clinical findings and hypometabolic pattern in FDG-PET, 05 June 2009 Egloff Niklaus, Sabbioni Marzio E.E., Salathé Christoph, Wiest Roland, Juengling Freimut D. pages 252-258 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (313 KB) | Add-Ons
Letters to the Editor
How does gabapentin relieve neuropathic pain?, 18 June 2009 Marshall Devor page 259 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (76 KB)
Reply to: How does gabapentin relieve pain? (Marshall Devor), 01 July 2009 Charles P. Taylor pages 259-261 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (102 KB)
Concerns about the use of colour doppler in the diagnosis of pudendal nerve entrapment, 03 July 2009 Jacques Beco, Jack Mouchel, Thomas Mouchel, Jean-Pierre Spinosa page 261 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (45 KB) | Add-Ons
Authors’ response to a Letter to the Editor, 19 June 2009 Murielle Mollo, Eric Bautrant, Anne-Karen Rossi-Seignert, Sylvie Collet, René Boyer, Dominique Thiers-Bautrant page 262 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (44 KB)
Comment on: Excessive opioid use and the development of chronic migraine, 24 June 2009 Jim Bartley, Linda R. Watkins pages 262-263 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (47 KB)
Corrigendum
Corrigendum to “Two novel SCN9A mutations causing insensitivity to pain” [Pain 143 (2009) 155–158], 16 July 2009 K.B. Nilsen, A.K. Nicholas, C.G. Woods, S.I. Mellgren, M. Nebuchennykh, J. Aasly page 264 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (65 KB)
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