Pain isn’t just a physical sensation—it also carries emotional weight. That distress, anguish, and anxiety can turn a fleeting injury into long-term suffering. Researchers at the Salk Institute have ...
Salk scientists uncover a key neural circuit in mice that gives pain its emotional punch, opening new doors for treating fibromyalgia, migraine, and PTSD LA JOLLA (July 9, 2025)—Pain isn’t just a ...
Researchers at Tulane University, with a team of colleagues from eight other universities, have discovered a new nerve cell ...
Pain isn't just a physical sensation-it also carries emotional weight. That distress, anguish, and anxiety can turn a fleeting injury into long-term suffering. Researchers at the Salk Institute have ...
New research reveals that neurons release a little-understood extracellular kinase called VLK to strengthen synaptic ...
Stanford Medicine investigators have replicated, in a lab dish, one of the most prominent human nervous pathways for sensing pain. This nerve circuit transmits sensations from the body’s skin to the ...
Scientists have re-created a pain pathway in the brain by growing four key clusters of human nerve cells in a dish. This laboratory model could be used to help explain certain pain syndromes, and ...
Future Neurology. 2007;2(6):661-671. Lucy A. Bee, BSc, Anthony H. Dickenson, PhD, Fmed Sci, University College London, Department of Pharmacology, Gower Street ...
Central poststroke pain (CPSP) is an under-recognized and severe complication of stroke, and remains extremely difficult to treat by conventional pharmacological means Pathophysiologically, CPSP might ...