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Botulinum toxin alleviates pain independently of sodium channels

Botulinum toxin is not only a very dangerous neurotoxin, but also a frequently used drug in various medical fields. Apart from its muscle relaxant effect, the toxin has recently been used more and…

New spokesperson for translational neurosciences

Prof. Angelika Lampert is the new spokesperson for the Translational Neurosciences research focus at the Faculty of Medicine at RWTH Aachen University. The head of the Institute of Neurophysiology…

Patient derived neurons express Nav1.7

We use induced pluripotent stem cells to produce nerve cells from chronic pain patients. Thereby, we focus on the voltage-gated sodium channel Nav1.7, as it has been associated with pain. In order to…

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