The concentration of local anesthetic needed to block nerves from sending messages, or firing, varies from nerve to nerve ... in the membranes of their brain cells. This releases proteins that ...

CADM1 expressed on the nerve cell, when bound by high affinity antibody ... than the duration of 5 to 8 hours reported for the local anesthetic levobupivacaine. Further investigations involved ...

Lidocaine is a commonly used local anesthetic that works by blocking signals at the nerve endings in the skin ... high concentrations in various cancer cells, particularly those in the mouth ...

General anesthesia works by interrupting nerve signals in your brain and body. It prevents your brain from processing pain and from remembering what happened during your surgery. Before your ...

The anesthetic ketamine disrupts pain pathways that contribute to a condition called central sensitization. This disorder occurs when nerve cells in the spinal cord and brain amplify pain signals ...

It acts on nerve cells in your skin that are involved in ... a process that's already a problem if you have diabetes. Lidocaine is an anesthetic that numbs the area it's applied to.

Applying red-light therapy to a damaged spinal cord protects and regenerates nerve cells, leading to a return of motor and sensory function, according to new research.

This decreases neuropathic pain by reducing nerve inflammation. Regional anesthesia involves injecting local anesthetics near nerves to block pain signals to the brain. This method allows patients ...