A group of researchers at Kyushu University found a cell that reduces neuropathic pain. The newly found function of microglial cells is expected to bring new treatments for unexplained pain, which couldn’t be diminished by morphine or other strong painkillers in some cases. The world’s first discovery is introduced in the online edition of American science magazine, Science. Source: Kyushu University
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