Spiders put the bite on irritable bowel syndrome pain
Monday, June 6, 2016 - 18:20
in Health & Medicine
Spiders have helped researchers from Australia and the US discover a new target for irritable bowel syndrome pain. The international research team — involving researchers from The University of Queensland (UQ) and the University of Adelaide — used spider venom to identify a specific protein involved in transmitting mechanical pain, which is the type of […]