Researchers at Leipzig University and TU Dresden have succeeded in developing biological switches that can selectively turn ion channels on and off using light pulses. Initial applications show that ...

Department of Medical Physiology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran Cancer is a leading cause of mortality worldwide, with most conventional treatments lacking ...

Latigo Biotherapeutics Inc. has synthesized sodium channel protein type 10 subunit α (SCN10A; Nav1.8) blockers. They are reported to be useful for the treatment of pain, cough and pruritus.

The Global Ventricular Tachycardia Market is estimated to be valued at USD 15.52 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 22.28 Bn by 2032, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.3% from ...

Scientists are racing to redesign how powerful painkillers work, aiming to keep the relief that opioids provide while stripping away the worst dangers of addiction and overdose. Instead of tweaking ...

Congestion drives most hospitalizations for acute and chronic heart failure (HF), reflecting the pivotal role of sodium and water retention in disease progression. Loop diuretics remain the first-line ...

Even within the healthy range, small differences in blood sodium were associated with measurable changes in brain excitability, offering new insight into how subtle physiology may shape neural ...