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This study investigates the pre-clinical nano-based analgesics in cells from human dorsal root ganglia (clusters of neurons). Collecting these neurons may help future research related to safe and effective pain treatment.


Clinical Trial Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: I. To identify translational mechanisms and therapeutics for neuropathic pain, a type of chronic pain that can arise due to injured nerves. OUTLINE: Patients' leftover dorsal root ganglia samples are collected during standard of care surgery. ;


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NCT number NCT04533919
Study type Observational
Source M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Contact Andrew J. Shepherd
Phone 713-745-7959
Email ajshepherd@mdanderson.org
Status Recruiting
Phase
Start date June 16, 2020
Completion date April 30, 2025

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