Reposted by Adam Dourson
Our latest research with Prof. Zhang is out in @cp-neuron.bsky.social. We've uncovered how blood vessel motion in sensory ganglia triggers spontaneous pain through Piezo2. Our findings open new therapeutic possibilities for treating episodic neuropathic pain. Link: www.cell.com/neuron/fullt...
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Vascular motion in the dorsal root ganglion sensed by Piezo2 in sensory neurons triggers episodic neuropathic pain
Spontaneous pain, characterized by episodic shooting or stabbing sensations, is a
significant complaint among neuropathic pain patients but remains poorly understood.
Xie et al. provide evidence that ...