First look at 'wasabi receptor' brings insights for pain drug development

Wednesday, April 8, 2015 - 12:00 in Health & Medicine

In a feat that would have been unachievable only a few years ago, researchers at UC San Francisco have pulled aside the curtain on a protein informally known as the "wasabi receptor," revealing at near-atomic resolution structures that could be targeted with anti-inflammatory pain drugs.

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