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An update on targets for treating osteoarthritis pain: NGF and TRPV1.

Alia M ObeidatAnita DonnerRachel E Miller
Published in: Current treatment options in rheumatology (2020)
c)Targeting the NGF and TRPV1 pathways appear effective for reducing OA pain, but further work is needed to better understand which patients may benefit most from these treatments. The anti-NGF antibody tanezumab and the TRPV1 agonist CNTX-4975 have both received fast-track designation from the FDA for the treatment of OA pain.
Keyphrases
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