Amitriptyline relieves diabetic neuropathy pain in patients with normal or depressed mood.

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Published in Neurology on April 01, 1987

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M B Max, M Culnane, S C Schafer, R H Gracely, D J Walther, B Smoller, R Dubner

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Chronic Pain in Spinal Cord Injury | NCT00006428

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