Parsing dopamine’s different pain sensitivity role in males, females
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18 March 2021Parsing dopamine’s different pain sensitivity role in males, females
Males and females, generally speaking, experience and respond to pain differently, but scientists have yet to understand all the brain circuits involved in these differences. Now, new research from the UNC School of Medicine lab of Thomas Kash, Ph.D., shows how neurons use dopamine to regulate pain differently in male and female mice.
