Objective Emerging evidence suggests that pain sensitization plays an important role in pain
associated with knee osteoarthritis (OA). This systematic review and meta-analysis …

Sensitization of the nervous system can present as pain hypersensitivity that may contribute
to clinical pain. In spinal pain, however, the relationship between sensory hypersensitivity …

The use of quantitative sensory testing (QST) has become more widespread, with increasing
focus on describing somatosensory profiles and pain mechanisms. However, the reliability …

This book provides a challenging and stimulating introduction to the contemporary topics of
complexity and criticality, and explores their common basis of scale invariance, a central …

Background: The awareness is growing that central sensitization is of prime importance for
the assessment and management of chronic pain, but its classification is challenging …

Over the decade or so since the global financial crisis rocked EU financial markets and led
to wide-ranging reforms, EU securities and financial markets regulation has continued to …

In the wake of radical and far-reaching legal, market, and institutional reforms which
followed the completion of the Financial Services Action Plan, the EC regime for securities …

This article charts the EU's regulatory response to the global financial crisis, and explores
what the response suggests about the new regulatory landscape and its risks. It explores …

Armillaria species are both devastating forest pathogens and some of the largest terrestrial
organisms on Earth. They forage for hosts and achieve immense colony sizes via …

On 4 November 2014 the EU's ambitious Banking Union (BU) project reached a major
milestone when the Single Supervisory Mechanism became operational. After difficult …