The final part of #TransparencyThursday with Loren Martin is out! 🐭🧪

Does Loren use #non-animal #methods? Yes – lab-grown #cells and #human volunteers, alongside #mouse studies. The model selected depends on the question being asked.

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Part 3 of #TransparencyThursday with Loren Martin from @utm.utoronto.ca is out! 🧠💊

Loren answers: does the overuse of medications cause chronic pain? And why is there a big push for non-opiate-based therapeutics?

#AnimalResearch #TransparencyThursday #Neuroscience #BrainResearch #ChronicPain

Part 2 of #TransparencyThursday with Loren Martin is out! 🐭🧠

Why do #researchers need #mice to study chronic #pain in humans? Loren explains how #stress, prior experience, #expectation and #SocialEnvironment influence the persistence of #pain.

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#Part1 of our #new episode of #TransparencyThursday with Loren Martin is out! 🐭🧠

Loren, professor at the University of Toronto, studies how the #brain generates pain, and how it's shaped by #memory, expectation and our social environment, using #mice.

Learn more: 🔗 www.eara.eu/projects/tra...