A3 adenosine receptor can activate ‘off signals’ for pain
St. Louis University scientists led by professor of pharmacological and physiological sciences Daniela Salvemini, Ph.D., discovered that drugs targeting the A3 adenosine receptor can ‘turn off’ pain signals in the spinal cord to provide relief from chronic pain. Pain is the most common reason that people seek medical attention, but the available treatments–most commonly non-steroidal […]
