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ArticleWorld journal of orthopedics2024

Carbamazepine in osteoarthritis treatment: A novel approach targeting Nav1.7 channels.

Rayyan Vaid, Afra Sohail, Nabiha Amir

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Article in World journal of orthopedics, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Rayyan VaidDepartment of Medicine, Karachi Medical and Dental College, Karachi 75500, Pakistan. rayyanvaid222@gmail.com.
Afra SohailDepartment of Medicine, Karachi Medical and Dental College, Karachi 75500, Pakistan.
Nabiha AmirDepartment of Medicine, Karachi Medical and Dental College, Karachi 75500, Pakistan.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Osteoarthritis (OA) presents a growing health concern, with substantial societal and healthcare burdens. Current management focuses on symptom relief, lacking disease-modifying options. Emerging research suggests the sodium channel Nav1.7 as a pivotal target in OA treatment. Preclinical studies demonstrate carbamazepine's efficacy in Nav1.7 blockade, offering significant joint protection in animal models. However, human trials are needed to validate these findings. Carbamazepine's repurposing holds promise for OA management, potentially revolutionizing treatment paradigms. Further research is essential to bridge the gap between preclinical evidence and clinical application, offering hope for improved OA management and enhanced patient quality of life.

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Healthcare expensesJoint illnessOsteoarthritisPain managementTreatment approaches

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PMID38947258
PMCPMC11212538

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