Sentences with phrase «working pain neurons»

But this can be painful because they may still have working pain neurons.

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Substance P works in the peripheral system by modulating the action of certain proteins that control the ability of pain - sensing neurons to respond to «painful» stimuli.

«Following on the work of TSRI Professor Ardem Patapoutian, who has identified many of the genes that endow these neurons with selective responses to temperature, pain and pressure, we have found a way to produce induced sensory neurons from humans where these genes can be expressed in their «normal» cellular environment,» said Associate Professor Kristin K. Baldwin, an investigator in TSRI's Dorris Neuroscience Center.