Evidence that pregabalin reduces neuropathic pain by inhibiting the spinal release of glutamate.

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Published in J Neurochem on January 28, 2010

Authors

Naresh Kumar1, Andre Laferriere, Jonathan S C Yu, Amelia Leavitt, Terence J Coderre

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Anesthesia, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3G 1Y6.

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