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Nature Medicine 14, 1313 - 1315 (2008)
doi:10.1038/nm1208-1313
Breaking the pain connection
Catherine J Pallen1
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Catherine J. Pallen is in the Department of Pediatrics and the Child & Family Research Institute, University of British Columbia, 950 West Twenty-Eighth Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia V5Z 4H4, Canada.
e-mail: cpallen@interchange.ubc.ca
Abstract
A small peptide eases pain in several types of mouse models. The peptide targets a protein interaction within a pain-mediating complex—containing the N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor—without affecting normal physiological processes (pages 1325–1332).
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