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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2021
Filed:
May. 01, 2018
Methods and materials for determining pain sensitivity and predicting and treating related disorders
The University of North Carolina AT Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Luda B. Diatchenko, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
William Maixner, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Gary D. Slade, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Andrea Gail Neely, Durham, NC (US);
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Abstract
Methods of treating somatosensory disorders and modulating production of proinflammatory cytokines by administering to a subject an effective amount of a COMT modulator, ADRB2 modulator, ADRB3 modulator or combinations thereof are provided. Methods of predicting effective pharmacological therapies for a subject afflicted with a somatosensory disorder by determining a genotype of the subject with regard to a gene selected from the group consisting of COMT, ADRB2, ADRB3, and combinations thereof are further provided. Methods of determining pain responses or pain perception and predicting susceptibility of a subject to develop related disorders, such as somatosensory disorders and somatization, by determining a genotype of the subject with regard to a gene selected from the group consisting of COMT, ADRB2, ADRB3, and combinations thereof are further provided.
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