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The Role of Sensory Neurons In Head And Face Pain

matt@leadtooth.com2021-02-20T16:53:22-06:00November 22nd, 2017|

Hate headaches? The distress you feel is not all in your -- well, head. People consistently rate pain of the head, face, eyeballs, ears and teeth as more disruptive, and more emotionally draining, than pain elsewhere in the body.

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  • FPRF Approves New Gene Therapy Project

FPRF Approves New Gene Therapy Project

matt@leadtooth.com2021-02-20T17:36:48-06:00August 24th, 2017|

The FPRF has committed $250,000 to fund the two year research project “Evaluation of adeno-associated virus (AAV) constructs directed at pain pathway targets-a rapid approach for identification of effective therapies for trigeminal neuralgia”.

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  • 2017 Scientific Report

2017 Scientific Report

matt@leadtooth.com2021-03-03T16:48:03-06:00April 25th, 2017|

The purpose of this yearly update is to briefly summarize these five projects and to highlight the progress that each achieved in 2016. 

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  • “Why Do Research?” by Dr. Ken Casey

“Why Do Research?” by Dr. Ken Casey

matt@leadtooth.com2021-02-20T18:00:05-06:00April 30th, 2016|

It's constantly a subject of debate- “Why we continue to do research?” And “Where should research be focused in medicine?” A corollary is “When will it work?"

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2016 Scientific Report

matt@leadtooth.com2021-03-03T16:48:31-06:00April 19th, 2016|

The purpose of this yearly update is to briefly summarize these five projects and some of the progress that each achieved in 2015. 

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  • Dr. Allan Basbaum Thanks FPRF

Dr. Allan Basbaum Thanks FPRF

matt@leadtooth.com2021-02-20T17:09:34-06:00November 4th, 2015|

With the incredible support of The Facial Pain Research Foundation's seed grant to my laboratory, we have made tremendous progress in our development of a novel therapeutic approach to treat chronic pain, including trigeminal neuralgia.

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  • FPRF Approves “Brain-Mapping” Study at UF

FPRF Approves “Brain-Mapping” Study at UF

matt@leadtooth.com2021-02-20T18:08:18-06:00September 25th, 2015|

“Mapping Towards A Cure- Identification of Neurophysiologic Signatures of Trigeminal Pain” is one of four scientific projects to find a cure for trigeminal neuralgia and related neuropathic funded by our Foundation.

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  • 2015 Scientific Report

2015 Scientific Report

matt@leadtooth.com2021-03-03T16:48:58-06:00April 20th, 2015|

The purpose of this review is to briefly summarize these four projects and some of the results that have been attained. 

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  • 2014 Scientific Report

2014 Scientific Report

matt@leadtooth.com2021-02-23T17:36:23-06:00April 16th, 2014|

The purpose of this review is to briefly summarize these four projects and some of the results that have been attained.

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