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ReviewFrontiers in pain research (Lausanne, Switzerland)2025

Phytochemical-based therapeutics from traditional eastern medicine: analgesic effects and ion channel modulation.

Sung Eun Kim, Geehoon Chung, Sun Kwang Kim

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Review in Frontiers in pain research (Lausanne, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. International journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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  3. Repurposing 1,4-Dihydropyridine Scaffold: 4-Imidazo[2,1-Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Sung Eun KimDepartment of Physiology, College of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Geehoon ChungDepartment of Physiology, College of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Sun Kwang KimDepartment of Physiology, College of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pain management remains a major challenge in the healthcare system. While synthetic analgesics are widely used for pain management, their effectiveness in managing chronic pain is often limited due to low efficacy or side effects. Thus, there is growing interest in exploring alternative pain relief methods, particularly using medicinal plants from traditional Eastern medicine and their phytochemicals. Previous studies have demonstrated the modulatory effects of various phytochemicals derived from herbal medicine on pain-related ion channels, such as voltage-gated sodium channels (Na

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analgesicion channelspainphytochemicalstraditional medicine

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PMID39958366
PMCPMC11825757

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