Passive transfer of fibromyalgia pain from patients to mice.
Andreas Göebel, Clive Gentry, Ulku Cuhadar, Emerson Krock, Nisha Vastani, Serena Sensi, Katalin Sándor, Alexandra Jurczak, Azar Baharpoor, Louisa Brieskorn, Carlos Eduardo Morado-Urbina, Angelika Sandstrom, Janette Tour, Diana Kadetoff, Eva Kosek, , David A. Andersson
This study shows that fibromyalgia pain is caused by IgG autoantibodies that sensitize sensory neurons in mice, suggesting potential treatment through reducing IgG levels.
bioRxiv · Jul 24, 2019 · PreprintNeuroscience