Other scientists have only recently identified hot and cold nerve cell receptors in the peripheral nervous system located just beneath the skin. This is the system that tells the brain to pull the ...

but these receptors are also present in the peripheral nervous system throughout the body. What remains unclear is the relative contribution of those peripheral receptors to fentanyl-induced ...

Levocloperastine with its dual mechanism of action acts on both the central bulbar cough centre and on peripheral receptors in the tracheobronchial tree. In preclinical studies, levocloperastine ...

The somatosensory system consists of the peripheral receptors and neural pathways through which the nervous system detects and processes information about touch (mechanoception), pain (nociception ...

Reversing opioid overdoses in rats using a drug that does not enter the brain prevents the sudden and severe withdrawal symptoms associated with therapeutics that target the central nervous system.

No one wants to be in pain during the holidays or to start a new year. Sadly, that’s the reality for the roughly 20 million ...