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- Received March 15, 2021
- Revision received August 2, 2021
- Accepted August 3, 2021
- First published August 26, 2021.
- Version of record published October 27, 2021.
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Author contributions
Author contributions: J.B.P.-F., M.S.G., and R.F.S. designed research; J.B.P.-F., E.L.-A., and V.N. performed research; J.B.P.-F., E.L.-A., V.N., M.S.G., and R.F.S. analyzed data; J.B.P.-F. wrote the paper.
Disclosures
- Received March 15, 2021.
- Revision received August 2, 2021.
- Accepted August 3, 2021.
This work was supported by generous donations from trigeminal neuralgia patients and family members as well as by National Institutes of Health Grant R01-NS-064988 (M.S.G.), R01 NS122784 (M.S.G and R.F.S.), and P30-AG066468-02 (UPMC Neuropathology Core, Dr. Julia Kofler, PI), and the Bloch Foundation (M.S.G.). J.B.P.-F. received a Support for Postdoctoral Stays Abroad from Conacyt CVU 331856. We thank members of the Gold laboratory and the Pittsburgh Center for Pain Research for feedback in writing this manuscript; and Dr. Jamie Moy for the photograph of the human DRG. In addition, we thank the Center for Organ Recovery for tissue recovery. Finally, we thank the next of kin of tissue donors for their generous consent to the use of the donor's tissue for research purposes.
The authors have no competing financial interests.
- Correspondence should be addressed to Michael S. Gold at msg22{at}pitt.edu or Raymond F. Sekula Jr at sekularf{at}upmc.edu
Funding
CONACYT | Centro de Investigació n Científica y de Educación Superior de Ensenada, Baja California (CICESE)
331856HHS | National Institutes of Health (NIH)
R01NS064988Bloch Foundation
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