Block HMGB1 or MMP-9 to Reduce Nerve Pain (IMAGE)

Hiroshima University

Block HMGB1 or MMP-9 to Reduce Nerve Pain

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Mice received injections of drugs that specifically block the activity of two different molecules. Blocking those molecules reduced pain symptoms coming from nearby nerves.

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Hiroshima University

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