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Prof
Harvard Medical School
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Wednesday, November 17, 2021
4:00 PM Europe/London
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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.
Clifford J. Woolf
Prof
Harvard Medical School
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