No less than 16 different types of nerve cells have been identified by scientists in a new study on the human sense of touch.

We perceive touch, temperature and pain through the somatic sensation system. A common understanding is that there is a specific type of nerve cell for each type of feeling, such as pain ...

Sangamo Therapeutics announced that the FDA has cleared the investigational new drug application for its ST-503 program, an investigational epigenetic regul ...

We perceive touch, temperature and pain through the somatic sensation system. A common understanding is that there is a specific type of nerve cell for each type of feeling, such as pain ...

On the other hand, one symptom, cold allodynia for example, can be the result of various mechanisms in peripheral or central neuropathic pain. [25] Another point that is important to discuss is ...

Recent research identifies 16 human nerve cell types, revealing complex sensory responses and challenging traditional views ...

Your nervous system is a key force behind so many important bodily functions. But when your peripheral nerves—those found outside of the brain and spinal cord—are damaged, it can cause pain and ...

The FDA has placed a trial of Rapport Therapeutics’ epilepsy drug for a type of nerve pain on hold while the biotech tweaks ...

The study was conducted at the Federal University of São Paulo and involved 144 diabetic patients, who were treated with ...