Researchers Find a Promising Way to Turn Pain Off

Researchers may have found the perfect pain relief tactic after identifying a receptor that plays a crucial role in blocking the pain pathway in the human body. Dr. Daniela Salvemini at Saint Louis University and colleagues have discovered a way to block a pain pathway in animal models of chronic neuropathic pain including pain caused by chemotherapeutic agents and bone cancer pain suggesting a promising new approach to pain relief. They demonstrated ...