Nav1.8, an analgesic target for nonpsychotomimetic phytocannabinoids.
Ghovanloo M, Tyagi S, Zhao P, Waxman S. Nav1.8, an analgesic target for nonpsychotomimetic phytocannabinoids. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2025, 122: e2416886122. PMID: 39835903, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2416886122.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExcitation of peripheral sensory neuronsTherapeutic potential of cannabinoidsPotential of cannabinoidsPeripheral sensory neuronsVoltage-gated sodiumSpectrum of adverse effectsNociceptor excitabilityPain signalsIn vivo studiesAnalgesic targetsPain treatmentAttenuate painRepetitive firingNav1.8Sensory neuronsTreatment optionsClinical studiesInhibit excitabilityAnalgesic compoundsPainTherapeutic potentialCannabigerolProof-of-principalAdverse effectsTreatment
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