Neuropeptide FF-like immunoreactivity in human cerebrospinal fluid of chronic pain patients and healthy controls

DM Sundblom, E Kalso, I Tigerstedt, K Wahlbeck… - Peptides, 1997 - Elsevier
SUNDBLOM, DM, E. KALSO, I. TIGERSTEDT, K. WAHLBECK, P. PANULA AND F.
FYHRQUIST. Neuropeptide FF-like immunoreactivity in human cerebrospinal fluid of chronic
pain patients and healthy controls. PEPTIDES 18 (7) 923–927, 1997.—Neuropeptide FF
(NPFF) is a neuropeptide with some antiopioid characters found in several mammalian
species. In human brain it might be an important pain-regulating peptide. Using a specific
and sensitive radioimmunoassay we found a mean concentration of NPFF in human …