About the Journal

Aims and Scope

The Open Pain Journal is an open access online journal, which publishes original full length, reviews/mini-reviews, short research articles (letters) and guest edited single topic issues in all important areas of pain research including pain medicine, genetics, neurology, internal medicine, clinical pharmacology, child neuropediatrics, anesthesiology, rheumatology, otology, dentistry, neurotraumatology, neurosurgery, meta analyses of drugs for pain management and clinical studies.


The Open Pain Journal, a peer reviewed journal, is an important and reliable source of current information on recent developments in the field. The emphasis will be on publishing quality articles rapidly and making them freely available worldwide.


About the Editor

Ke Ren
University of Maryland Dental School
Baltimore
USA

Brief Biography

Ke Ren completed his Ph.D studies in the University of Iowa and postdoctoral studies at the National Institutes of Health. He has nearly 40 years of experiences in biochemical research focusing on Neurosciences and Pain. He is Professor in the Department of Neural and Pain Sciences, University of Maryland School of Dentistry. He has published more than 180 manuscripts and book chapters. He is the Editor-in-Chief of The Open Pain Journal and The Open Anesthesiology Journal since 2015. He has been serving as an editorial board member of Pain, Journal of Pain, Evidence-Based complementary and alternative Medicine, Pain Research and treatment, and Odontology.

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