Tulane researchers discovered a new pain signaling mechanism that could lead to safer, more effective treatments and reshape ...

Researchers have uncovered a surprising way the brain switches pain on, revealing that neurons can release an enzyme outside ...

Researchers at Tulane University, with a team of colleagues from eight other universities, have discovered a new nerve cell ...

Researchers from The University of Texas at Dallas' Center for Advanced Pain Studies (CAPS) and their colleagues have made a ...

New research reveals that neurons release a little-understood extracellular kinase called VLK to strengthen synaptic ...

Chronic pain is a daily reality for millions of Americans, interfering with their everyday activities and quality of life. An ...

Researchers at Tulane University, with a team of colleagues from eight other universities, have discovered a new nerve cell signaling mechanism that could transform our understanding of pain and lead ...

At the cellular level, the mechanics of how muscle tissue repair occurs gets complicated. There are significant differences ...

At the microscopic scale, the process behind muscle repair becomes increasingly complex. Healing also varies depending on the type of damage involved, as the body responds very differently to an acute ...

New research contributes valuable data that may help low-dose ketamine infusions become more widely accepted as a safe and ...

An in-depth review of chronic postfracture pain, detailing prevalence, modifiable risk factors (smoking, obesity), neural/molecular mechanisms, and assessment tools to support non-opioid analgesic ...

Scientists from Tulane University and The University of Texas at Dallas have discovered a new way that nerve cells communicate – by releasing an enzyme outside the cell that switches on pain signaling ...