Stopping cold: Scientists turn off the ability to feel cold - 0 views
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even when the cold should have been painful or was potentially dangerous.
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Megan Hanak on 06 Mar 13Does the absence of TRPM8 take away basic instinct as well as cold? The mouse should have died from an attack of the central nervous system and frozen organs. Slowing blood flow. Even brain deficiencies. Did the mouse die?
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scientists hope to one day develop better pain treatments without knocking out all ability to feel for suffering patients.