Scientists Find a “Pain Switch” That Could Shut Down Arthritis Pain

Scientists Find a “Pain Switch” That Could Shut Down Arthritis Pain

Researchers have identified a heat-sensing protein that may play an unexpected role in chronic arthritis pain. Credit: Shutterstock A protein involved in sensing warmth could offer a way to relieve arthritis pain without reducing inflammation, based on experiments in mice. For people with arthritis, pain relief can be incomplete or short-lived even with treatment. Scientists … Read more