Sickle cell disease: a natural model of acute and chronic pain

Amanda M Brandow^{1

2}, Katherine J Zappia³, Cheryl L Stucky³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA.
² Children's Research Institute of the Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA.
³ Department of Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA.

Review

Amanda M Brandow et al. Pain. 2017 Apr.

. 2017 Apr;158 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):S79-S84.

doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000824.

Amanda M Brandow^{1

2}, Katherine J Zappia³, Cheryl L Stucky³

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA.
² Children's Research Institute of the Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA.
³ Department of Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare no Conflict of Interest.

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