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Victoria Chapman is affiliated with the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom. Their research focuses on several interconnected fields within medicine, including pharmacology, physiology, rheumatology, biochemistry, and molecular biology. The scientist's main areas of work cover osteoarthritis treatment and mechanisms, pain mechanisms and treatments, eicosanoids and hypertension pharmacology, inflammatory mediators and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) effects, fatty acid research and health, botulinum toxin and related neurological disorders, and neuropeptides and animal physiology.

The research topics associated with Victoria Chapman include:

  • Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
  • Pain Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology
  • Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects
  • Fatty Acid Research and Health
  • Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
  • Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology

Victoria Chapman has contributed to several peer-reviewed papers, demonstrating a range of interests related mostly to inflammation, pain, and metabolic biochemistry in osteoarthritis and other chronic pain conditions. Recent notable publications include:

  • "The anti-inflammatory effect of bacterial short chain fatty acids is partially mediated by endocannabinoids," 2021, published in Gut Microbes
  • "Contribution of nerves within osteochondral channels to osteoarthritis knee pain in humans and rats," 2020, published in Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
  • "Lipidomic identification of plasma lipids associated with pain behaviour and pathology in a mouse model of osteoarthritis," 2020, published in Metabolomics
  • "Neurogenic inflammation as a novel treatment target for chronic pain syndromes," 2022, published in Experimental Neurology
  • "The challenges of treating osteoarthritis pain and opportunities for novel peripherally directed therapeutic strategies," 2022, published in Neuropharmacology

The scientist frequently publishes in venues specializing in osteoarthritis, biomolecular studies, and pain research, with repeated contributions to:

  • Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • PAIN Reports
  • Metabolomics
  • PLoS ONE

Victoria Chapman collaborates regularly with several researchers, showing sustained partnership in their research projects. Frequent coauthors include:

  • James Turnbull
  • Peter R.W. Gowler
  • David A. Barrett
  • Ana M. Valdes
  • Gareth J. Hathway

Best Publications

  • The pharmacology of excitatory and inhibitory amino acid-mediated events in the transmission and modulation of pain in the spinal cord.

    A.H. Dickenson;V. Chapman;G.M. Green

  • Characterisation of the cannabinoid receptor system in synovial tissue and fluid in patients with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

    Denise Richardson;Richard G Pearson;Nisha Kurian;M Liaque Latif

  • The cannabinoid system and pain

    Stephen G. Woodhams;Victoria Chapman;David P. Finn;Andrea G. Hohmann

  • Physiological properties of the lamina I spinoparabrachial neurons in the rat.

    Hervé Bester;Victoria Chapman;Jean-Marie Besson;Jean-François Bernard

  • Visual risk factors for driving difficulty among older drivers

    Gerald McGwin;Victoria Chapman;Cynthia Owsley

  • The combination of NMDA antagonism and morphine produces profound antinociception in the rat dorsal horn

    V. Chapman;A.H. Dickenson

  • Electrophysiological characterization of spinal neuronal response properties in anaesthetized rats after ligation of spinal nerves L5-L6.

    Victoria Chapman;Rie Suzuki;Anthony H. Dickenson

  • Cannabinoids: a real prospect for pain relief?

    Leslie Iversen;Victoria Chapman

  • Quantitative profiling of endocannabinoids and related compounds in rat brain using liquid chromatography-tandem electrospray ionization mass spectrometry.

    Denise Richardson;Catharine A. Ortori;Victoria Chapman;David A. Kendall

  • Analgesic effects of fatty acid amide hydrolase inhibition in a rat model of neuropathic pain.

    Maulik D Jhaveri;Denise Richardson;David A Kendall;David A Barrett

  • Cannabinoid CB2 receptor activation inhibits mechanically evoked responses of wide dynamic range dorsal horn neurons in naïve rats and in rat models of inflammatory and neuropathic pain

    Steven J. R. Elmes;Maulik D. Jhaveri;Darren Smart;David A. Kendall

  • Inhibitory effects of CB1 and CB2 receptor agonists on responses of DRG neurons and dorsal horn neurons in neuropathic rats.

    Devi Rani Sagar;Sara Kelly;Paul J. Millns;Celestine T. O'Shaughnessey

  • Endocannabinoid metabolism and uptake: novel targets for neuropathic and inflammatory pain

    M D Jhaveri;D Richardson;V Chapman

  • The spinal and peripheral roles of bradykinin and prostaglandins in nociceptive processing in the rat.

    Victoria Chapman;Anthony H. Dickenson

  • The Role of the Endocannabinoid System in Pain

    Stephen G. Woodhams;Devi Rani Sagar;James J. Burston;Victoria Chapman

  • Inhibitory action of nociceptin on spinal dorsal horn neurones of the rat, in vivo.

    L.C. Stanfa;V. Chapman;N. Kerr;A.H. Dickenson

  • Inhibition of fatty acid amide hydrolase and cyclooxygenase-2 increases levels of endocannabinoid related molecules and produces analgesia via peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-alpha in a model of inflammatory pain.

    Maulik D. Jhaveri;Denise Richardson;Ian Robinson;Michael J. Garle

  • Effects of systemic carbamazepine and gabapentin on spinal neuronal responses in spinal nerve ligated rats

    Victoria Chapman;Rie Suzuki;Holly L.C Chamarette;Lars J Rygh

  • Minocycline treatment inhibits microglial activation and alters spinal levels of endocannabinoids in a rat model of neuropathic pain

    Leonardo Guasti;Denise Richardson;Denise Richardson;Maulik Jhaveri;Khalil Eldeeb

  • Evaluation of NHS carbamates as a potent and selective class of endocannabinoid hydrolase inhibitors.

    Micah J. Niphakis;Armand B. Cognetta;Jae Won Chang;Matthew W. Buczynski

  • The effectiveness of spinal and systemic morphine on rat dorsal horn neuronal responses in the spinal nerve ligation model of neuropathic pain.

    Rie Suzuki;Victoria Chapman;Anthony H. Dickenson

Frequent Co-Authors

Prisca Honore
Prisca Honore University of Minnesota
Jean-Marie Besson
Jean-Marie Besson Grenoble Alpes University
David P. Finn
David P. Finn University of Galway
Ana M. Valdes
Ana M. Valdes University of Nottingham
Tim D. Spector
Tim D. Spector King's College London
Dorothee P. Auer
Dorothee P. Auer University of Nottingham
Massimo Mangino
Massimo Mangino King's College London
John Grist
John Grist King's College London
Marzia Malcangio
Marzia Malcangio King's College London

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