A new study reports on how sensory neurons work together to transmit itch signals from the skin, via the spinal cord and to the brain.
According to researchers, neurons in the hypothalamus play a vital role in maintaining blood glucose levels.
A new study reveals the structure of a crucial ion channel and shed new light on it's possible role in immune functions.
Researchers have discovered a protein in the brain which is involved in hydration and thermoregulation.
A new study reports TRPV1 controls the nerves that release noradrenaline and affects core body temperature during the 'fight or flight' response.
New information about the structure of the TRPA1 protein could help provide new treatments for inflammation induced pain.
UCSF researchers discover heat-detecting molecules on noses of vampire bats. Scientists have known for years that when vampire bats tear...