Table 3.
Putative neurobiological mechanisms
| Tissue-Based Mechanisms | Pain Processing | Genetic Components |
|---|---|---|
| Collagen vascular disordersInflammatory mechanisms | Central mechanismsPeripheral mechanisms | Polymorphisms and allele-based associations |
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