Researchers end decade-long search for mechanical pain sensor

Monday, February 24, 2020 - 17:00 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have discovered that a protein found in the membrane of our sensory neurons are involved in our capacity to feel mechanical pain, laying the foundation for the development of powerful new analgesic drugs.

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