Publications by authors named "Liliana Santos-Leite"

Article Synopsis
  • Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) is a painful condition that affects the bladder and is linked to an overactive response in the body.
  • Scientists studied how a model of stress in mice (maternal deprivation model) can create pain similar to IC/BPS, focusing on two special receptors (A1AAR and TRPV1) that help control pain and bladder function.
  • The study found that the pain behavior was mainly seen in female mice, and blocking the receptors helped reduce pain and bladder problems, suggesting that targeting these receptors could help treat people with IC/BPS.
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