In an important new study, Chinese researchers have discovered the previously unrecognized role of alternative splicing of ...

Researchers have identified a new way to make opioids safer, increasing the pain-relieving properties of opioids while decreasing unwanted side effects through the spinal inhibition of a Heat shock ...

An estimated 20 percent of adults in the US experience chronic pain. 1 To help patients manage their condition, clinicians have employed one main type of pain-relieving drug: opioids. With their ...

A comprehensive mini-review published today after peer review in Brain Medicine by Dr. Tao Ma and colleagues at Wake Forest ...

UCLA-led researchers identified a molecular switch that prevents lung blood vessel repair in bronchopulmonary dysplasia.

A process as intricate as brain development requires precisely controlled expression of crucial genes, but it’s the different flavors of a protein, or isoforms, that the genes encode that do the heavy ...