The experience of pain in response to noxious stimuli serves a crucial biological purpose: it alerts a living organism to environmental dangers, inducing behavioral responses that protect the organism from further damage. In contrast, chronic pain arising from disease states and/or pathological functioning of the nervous system offers no advantage and may be debilitating to those afflicted. Control and treatment of chronic pain remain major clinical challenges. The calcium-sensing protein DREAM (Downstream Regulatory Element ...
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