How we can sense temperatures: Discovery could lead to novel therapies for acute and chronic pain
Sunday, April 25, 2010 - 23:31
in Health & Medicine
Scientists have shed new light on the molecular mechanism that enables us to sense temperature, such as the heat from a sizzling stove. In addition to contributing to our knowledge of basic biology, the findings could one day lead to new therapies for conditions such as acute or chronic inflammatory pain.