How gene variant is linked to chronic pain after traumatic injury

Monday, August 27, 2018 - 13:40 in Health & Medicine

In 2013, researchers found an association between genetic variants in FKBP5 and posttraumatic chronic pain. Now a new study by the same research group has confirmed this association in a cohort of more than 1,500 people of both European-American and African-American descent who experienced motor vehicle collision trauma.

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