Fundamental differences in how pain is processed in males and females

Monday, June 29, 2015 - 13:30 in Health & Medicine

New animal research reveals fundamental sex differences in how pain is processed. These findings have far-reaching implications for our basic understanding of pain, how we develop the next generation of medications for chronic pain -- which is by far the most prevalent human health condition -- and the way we execute basic biomedical research using mice.

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