Abstract:In the last few years global understanding of pain has improved due to current molecular biological studies. The identification of a large number of different proteins is an essential part of future therapies, since they, as enzymes, receptors or ion channels, are specific relays in the nociceptive system and therefore have key functions in pharmacotherapeutic therapy. Nature itself supplies a variety of substances which are of therapeutic value, some of which are already in scientific trial. In contrast, even… Show more
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