Clifford Woolf, PhD, MB, BCh

Professor of Neurology, Boston Children's Hospital
Neurogenic inflammation and the peripheral nervous system in host defense and immunopathology.
Authors: Authors: Chiu IM, von Hehn CA, Woolf CJ.
Nat Neurosci
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A genome-wide Drosophila screen for heat nociception identifies a2d3 as an evolutionarily conserved pain gene.
Authors: Authors: Neely GG, Hess A, Costigan M, Keene AC, Goulas S, Langeslag M, Griffin RS, Belfer I, Dai F, Smith SB, Diatchenko L, Gupta V, Xia CP, Amann S, Kreitz S, Heindl-Erdmann C, Wolz S, Ly CV, Arora S, Sarangi R, Dan D, Novatchkova M, Rosenzweig M, Gibson DG, Truong D, Schramek D, Zoranovic T, Cronin SJ, Angjeli B, Brune K, Dietzl G, Maixner W, Meixner A, Thomas W, Pospisilik JA, Alenius M, Kress M, Subramaniam S, Garrity PA, Bellen HJ, Woolf CJ, Penninger JM.
Cell
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Periganglionic inflammation elicits a distally radiating pain hypersensitivity by promoting COX-2 induction in the dorsal root ganglion.
Authors: Authors: Amaya F, Samad TA, Barrett L, Broom DC, Woolf CJ.
Pain
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Delayed sympathetic dependence in the spared nerve injury (SNI) model of neuropathic pain.
Authors: Authors: Pertin M, Allchorne AJ, Beggah AT, Woolf CJ, Decosterd I.
Mol Pain
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Bradykinin and peripheral sensitization.
Authors: Authors: Wang H, Ehnert C, Brenner GJ, Woolf CJ.
Biol Chem
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Patients with chest pain and occult gastroesophageal reflux demonstrate visceral pain hypersensitivity which may be partially responsive to acid suppression.
Authors: Authors: Sarkar S, Thompson DG, Woolf CJ, Hobson AR, Millane T, Aziz Q.
Am J Gastroenterol
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Removal of GABAergic inhibition facilitates polysynaptic A fiber-mediated excitatory transmission to the superficial spinal dorsal horn.
Authors: Authors: Baba H, Ji RR, Kohno T, Moore KA, Ataka T, Wakai A, Okamoto M, Woolf CJ.
Mol Cell Neurosci
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A single preoperative oral dose of valdecoxib, a new cyclooxygenase-2 specific inhibitor, relieves post-oral surgery or bunionectomy pain.
Authors: Authors: Desjardins PJ, Shu VS, Recker DP, Verburg KM, Woolf CJ.
Anesthesiology
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Direct activation of rat spinal dorsal horn neurons by prostaglandin E2.
Authors: Authors: Baba H, Kohno T, Moore KA, Woolf CJ.
J Neurosci
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Trigeminal neuralgia: opportunities for research and treatment.
Authors: Authors: Kitt CA, Gruber K, Davis M, Woolf CJ, Levine JD.
Pain
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