A photoswitchable inhibitor of TREK channels controls pain in wild-type intact freely moving animals
oleh: Arnaud Landra-Willm, Ameya Karapurkar, Alexia Duveau, Anne Amandine Chassot, Lucille Esnault, Gerard Callejo, Marion Bied, Stephanie Häfner, Florian Lesage, Brigitte Wdziekonski, Anne Baron, Pascal Fossat, Laurent Marsollier, Xavier Gasull, Eric Boué-Grabot, Michael A. Kienzler, Guillaume Sandoz
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01 |
Deskripsi
Research on pain often relies on animals, and there is always a need for more precise and more ethical tools. Here, authors present a light-activatable molecule that induces pain in freely moving animal models in a reversible, non-invasive, and spatiotemporally defined way.