Inducing massive inflammation resulted in an overexpression of Trpv4. The overexpression led to neural hyperexcitability that resulted in social avoidance behaviors associated with ASD in mouse models.
Fever suffered during the first trimester of pregnancy can lead to facial deformities and heart defects in the fetus, a new study reveals.
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.
Researchers say a new compound simultaneously blocks two sought after pain targets.
Study identifies a potential drug target in the skin for itching.
Study provides evidence that exposure to electromagnetic fields such as those from cell phone towers can generate pain sensations in amputees.