Event honored scientists who received their first R01 research grants from the National Institutes of Health
WashU Medicine celebrates first R01 recipients
Tag: Tao Che
Discovery suggests route to safer pain medications
Strategies to treat pain without triggering dangerous side effects such as euphoria and addiction have proven elusive. For decades, scientists have attempted to develop drugs that selectively activate one type of opioid receptor to treat pain while not activating another type of opioid receptor linked to addiction. Unfortunately, those compounds can cause a different unwanted […]