American Pain Society's 27th Annual Scientific Meeting (May 8 – 10, 2008): Paper Presentations: Molecular and Systems Biology

Peripheral nerve injury insult alters proteomic profile of the spinal dorsal horn synaptosome-associated proteins
Om V. Singh, Myron Yaster, Yun Guan, Srinivasa Raja, MD, Pamela L. Zeitlin and Yuan-Xiang Tao

Identification of TRPV1 modulators through genetic screening using an HSV cDNA expression library
Suchita Chaudhry, PhD

Upregulation of nerve growth factor signaling in painful neuropathy of type 2 diabetes
Hsinlin T. Cheng, MD, PhD, John Hayes, Yu Hong and Eva Feldman

Functional characterization of the novel alternatively spliced form of mu-opioid receptor OPRM1
Pavel Gris, Philip Cheng, Josee Gauthier, Svetlana Shabalina, William Maixner and Luda Diatchenko

Engineered zinc finger protein transcription factors as a potential therapy for neuropathic pain
H. Steve Zhang, PhD, Siyuan Tan, Julie Qiao, Josh Galilei, David Krisky, MD, PhD, James Wechuck, Darren Wolfe, Shaohua Huang, Joseph Glorioso, Philip Gregory and James Goss

Evidence for Response Differences in Acute Post-Operative Pain and Side Effects in a Multi-Ethnic Sample
Barbara A. Hastie, PhD, M. Franci Stavropoulos, DDS, Reginald Frye, PharmD, PhD, Margaret R. Wallace, PhD, Luis D. Quintero, BA, Sean Tomalty and Roger B. Fillingim, PhD