Friday, May 18, 2012

Nearly half of all diabetics suffer from neuropathic pain, an ...




Nearly half of all diabetics suffer from neuropathic pain, an intractable, agonizing and still mysterious companion of the disease. Now Yale researchers have identified an unexpected source of the pain and a potential target to alleviate it. A team of researchers from Yale and the West Haven Veterans Affairs Medical Center describes in the Journal of Neuroscience how changes in the structure of dendritic spines - microscopic projections on the receiving branches of nerve cells - are associated with pain in laboratory rats with diabetes...

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