pain

Cure For Addiction

submitted by: Recoveryroad
Is it possible to cure drug addiction through medicine. This short film experiments with that reality.

Sodium Channels and Pain

submitted by: alex01
S. Waxman, MD, PhD. - Medical need for new analgesics is discussed by S. Waxman (Yale University) who evaluated the role of selective subtypes of sodium channels, particularly 1.7 and 1.8 subtypes, in the perception of pain. There is an unmet medical need for drugs to treat chronic pain and inhibitors of selective sodium channels are in development as novel analgesics.