''N'',''N''-Dimethylsphingosine (also known as DMS) is an inhibitor of
sphingosine kinase.
In rats with
neuropathic pain, the natural metabolite DMS is unregulated in the
dorsal horn. Furthermore, DMS induces mechanical hypersensitivity when injected into rats.
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