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NIH-funded research team engineers new drug targeting pain sensation pathway

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A research team funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has developed a medication that shows promise in treating acute and chronic pain. The drug, known as VIP36, targets the body’s cannabinoid receptor type 1 (CB1). It was found to be effective in three different animal models for pain and does not appear to cause the harmful side effects that have frustrated other efforts to target CB1.

Posted in: News on 03/07/2025 | Link to this post on IFP |
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