Pain in fibromyalgia is linked to changes in brain molecule

March 10, 2008
Decreases in the amount of the neurotransmitter glutamate are linked to reductions in pain self-report in fibromyalgia patients
Ann Arbor, MI – Researchers at the University of Michigan Health System have found a key linkage between pain and a specific brain molecule, a discovery that lends new insight into fibromyalgia, an often-baffling chronic [...]