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Prof
Harvard Medical School
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Schedule
Thursday, September 23, 2021
4:00 PM Europe/London
Domain
NeuroscienceHost
SONA
Duration
70 minutes
Local anesthetics decrease the excitability of all neurons by blocking voltage-gated sodium channels non-selectively. We have developed a technology to silence only those sensory neurons – the nociceptors – that trigger pain, itch, and cough. I will tell you why and how we devised the strategy, the way we showed that it works, and will also discuss its implications for treating multiple human disorders.
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