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Author: Alexa Toliver

Human sensory neurons exhibit cell-type-specific, pain-associated differences in intrinsic excitability and expression of SCN9A and SCN10A

December 30, 2025December 30, 2025

(2025) bioRxiv Yi J, Yang L, Widman AJ, Toliver A, Bertels Z, Del Rosario JS, Slivicki RA, Payne M, Dourson AJ, Li JN, Kumar R, Gupta P, Mwirigi JM, Chamessian A, Lemen J, Copits BA, Gereau RW 4th ABSTRACT: Despite the prevalence of chronic pain, the approval of novel, non-opioid therapeutics has been slow. A […]

Neuroprep Trainee Alexa Toliver participated in the final for the 2024 Migraine Science Collaborative Contest for Early-Career Investigators. (Links to an external site)

December 11, 2024December 11, 2024

Expression landscape of cannabinoid type 1 receptors in mouse and human sensory ganglia: implications for peripherally restricted analgesics (Links to an external site)

December 11, 2024December 11, 2024

Second Year (23-2025) Neuroprep Trainee, Alexa Toliver, presented a poster at the 2024 SfN conference.

Synthetically derived cannabis drug relieves pain in mice

March 11, 2024December 10, 2024

Scientists test a compound that acts on cannabinoid receptors in the peripheral nervous system meant to relieve pain without typical side effects of marijuana usage.

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