Reducing Abnormal Nerve Signals Through Nav1.7 Targeting (IMAGE)

University of Toyama

Reducing Abnormal Nerve Signals Through Nav1.7 Targeting

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Researchers use antibodies targeting the sodium ion channel protein Nav1.7 to reduce abnormal pain signaling associated with neuropathic pain while preserving normal pain responses.

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fbobolas from openverse Source Link: https://openverse.org/image/5476ce9f-03dd-40f5-b246-4be17b609b81?q=neurons&p=47

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