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HIV Protein gp120 Amplifies Spinal NMDA Receptors and Drives Persistent Pain in Mice

Disrupting interactions between α2δ-1 and NMDA receptors reversed pain in mouse models, signaling a candidate route for targeted drug development.

AI-Guided Gene Therapy Blueprint Offers Non-Addictive Pain Relief in Mice

Secreted Kinase VLK Tied to Injury Pain and Synaptic Plasticity, Study Finds

Brain’s Pain-Braking System Falters in Chronic Pain