NeurosciencePainPeer-reviewed
Optogenetic inhibition of colon epithelium reduces hypersensitivity in a mouse model of inflammatory bowel disease
Sarah A. Najjar, Lindsay L. Ejoh, Emanuel Loeza‐Alcocer…·Kathryn M. Albers
This study inhibits the colon epithelium and primary afferent neurons in a mouse model of IBD to assess their role in pain hypersensitivity, finding both reduce visceral sensitivity.
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