Can Choline Help With Our Pain Epidemic?
In a study with mice, the pain relief provided by this nutrient rivaled that of opioids, but without the negative effects.
STORY AT-A-GLANCE
Boosting choline, a precursor for acetylcholine, may be an important part of pain relief, but an estimated 90% of the U.S. population is deficient
Researchers from the University of Chicago revealed that targeting an acetylcholine receptor led to pain-relieving effects in mice, even in animals that were tolerant to opioids
The pathway did…
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